When is St. Patrick's Day?
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in the whole of Ireland on 17th March, in honour of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
Who was St. Patrick?
Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is credited with bringing
Christianity to Ireland. He was born in Wales somewhere around AD 385.
He was carried off by pirates and spent six years in slavery before
escaping and training as a missionary.
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