Turn back the pages of your Celtic story
What if one vacation could change your life? What if it showed you more than just the iconic sights? What if it showed you… you? At Brendan, we know the power of connection. Rediscovering your roots gives you a better sense of place, a stronger legacy, a deeper appreciation for family, and a greater understanding of the culture that lives in you, no matter where you live in the world.
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
Retrace the footsteps of your heritage
There’s always more to the story and you’re after it. We can create custom and self-guided itineraries to help you retrace your ancestors’ footsteps by visiting family tombs and homesteads, meeting long-lost relatives, or strolling the neighborhoods where your own personal story began.
Expert genealogists to guide you
With over 120 million people tracing their heritage back to the Celtic Isles, we’re here to help you learn more about your clan. We’ll connect you to local genealogists who can offer insight and advice; guiding you along your ancestral journey.
Reconnect to your Celtic roots
Here are a few of our favorite experiences to help you turn
back the pages of your Celtic story.
The EPIC Museum
Take a VIP tour with the Museum Curator and book a Genealogy Consultation complete with a family history report.
The Culloden Battlefield
Discover the origin of your surname in detail as you sort through the resources and find out where your family stood during the epic clash dating back to 1745.
Trinity College & the Book of Kells
In Dublin’s City Center, explore Ireland’s greatest cultural treasure, a spectacular library home to more than 200,000 books; some dating back to the 9th century.
There is history in the place you stay
Here are a few of our hand-picked accommodations to help you unravel your Celtic story.
Butler House
The charming Dower House of Kilkenny Castle since 1786 brings history, charm, and a warm welcome to all who visit.
Clonalis House
This 700-acre estate has a rich history of being the home to Kings of Ireland and Connacht for over 1,000 years and it is ready to tell you its unique story.
Solis Lough Eske Castle
With a rich history dating back to the 1400s this historic storybook castle setting delivers superior hospitality and comfort to guests of every kind.
Sample itineraries for inspiration
Here are some sample itineraries to get you dreaming. Our Celtic Experts can work with you to customize and build your vacation of a lifetime.
Adventures for the whole family
As the Celtic Experts, we know how to keep your whole clan smiling together with memories that will last a lifetime. Learn more about our family-friendly adventures for everyone; young and old.