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Yes, he was forced to work as a shepherd in Ireland starting at age 16 until he escaped at age 22.

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What was the name of the farmer who bought Saint Patrick to work as a slave?

Patrick worked as a shepherd at Slemish Mountain for about six years, from ages 16 through 22, for a man named Milchu (or Miluic).


What did Saint Patrick work as when he was a slave?

He was forced to work as a shepherd for a Druid chieftain.


What was Saint Patrick's first job?

When Patrick was 16 years old he was taken as a slave to Ireland and forced to work as a shepherd until he managed to escape 6 years later.


Where did Saint Patrick work as a slave?

He worked as a shepherd for a Druid chieftain in Ireland.


What did Saint Patrick do in Ireland while he was a slave?

He was forced to work as a shepherd for a pagan chieftain.


Did pirates kidnap Saint Patrick?

Yes, when he was 16 years old, Irish Druid pirates kidnapped him from Roman Britain and took him to Ireland to work as a slave.


What happened to Saint Patrick when he was 16 years old?

Patrick was a trouble maker who lived in England and one day when the Irish attacked, he was captured and made a slave. Not until he became a slave was he close to God.


What was Saint Patrick's job when he was a slave?

Saint Patrick was a shepherd when he was captured and enslaved in Ireland. He spent his time tending to his owner's sheep while in captivity.


Did Saint Patrick go to jail?

There are no records or reliable accounts to suggest that Saint Patrick went to jail in his lifetime. He is known for his missionary work in Ireland and is credited with popularizing Christianity in the region.


What happened to Saint Patrick at the age of 16 that changed his life?

St. Patrick was dead when he became a saint. That is a primary requisite for becoming a saint.


What happen to Saint Patrick when he was 16?

He was captured by Irish pirates in Roman Britain and taken to Ireland where he was forced to work as a slave for a Druid chieftain. His work was to be a shepherd. He remained as a slave for 6 years until he was able to escape back to Britain.


What was Saint Patrick made to do in his teenage years?

He was forced to work as a shepherd in Ireland by his captors.