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Tag: St Patrick of Ireland
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Patrick Of Ireland
St Patrick (5th Century) was born in Roman Britain; suggestions for the exact whereabouts of his home varies from Wales to Cumbria and Scotland. At 16yrs, St Patrick was taken by a group of pirates to Ireland and held captive for 6yrs. During that time he converted to Christianity. Escaping his captors, St Patrick returned to Britain and continued…