Saint-Divy

Saint-Divy ( Breton Sant-Divi in ) is a common department of the Finistere, in the area Brittany, in France.

History and origin of the name

The name of the commune comes from the name of saint Divi, monk Irish of the monastery of Lindisfarne in England.

Civil and religious inheritance

Industrial activities and agricultural

At the XVIIIe century, as in all the canton, in Saint-Divy one cultivates and one works the flax, but not sufficiently so that the regression of linen industry at the end of the century has an effect on demography.

Monuments

Church of the 15th century. Stained glasses and vault are classified historic building.

Events

Births

Death

External bonds

Site of the commune

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