Thomas Joshua Cooper

Looking Back toward Ireland—The Mid-North Atlantic Ocean, Punta Prieta, the East‑Most Point of the Isle of Lanzarote and All the Canary Islands, Spain A possible landing site of St. Brendan, who has often been credited with the ancient European discovery of the Canary Islands, and who is one of the three patron saints of the Canary Islands. St. Brendan may have staged his supposed further trans-Atlantic crossing from a site such as this. He is known as St. Brendan the Navigatory/the Wanderer (St. Breanainn).2002, printed 2014