# Kilmalkedar Church

> Kilmalkedar Church is a lesser-known spot in Co. Kerry. A 12th-century Romanesque church on the Dingle Peninsula, part of an early monastic site founded by St Brendan.

- Page: https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems/kilmalkedar-church
- Section: [Hidden Gems](https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems)
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## Key facts

- **County:** Kerry
- **Province:** Munster
- **Destination:** Dingle Peninsula
- **Coordinates:** 52.19700, -10.29700

## Booking and links

- [More information](https://heritageireland.ie/unguided-sites/kilmalkedar-church/)

## Details

**Kilmalkedar Church** is a 12th-century Romanesque church on the Dingle Peninsula, part of an early monastic site founded by St Brendan. Located in County Kerry, the site is cared for by the Office of Public Works as part of the Heritage Ireland estate.

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