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St. Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland, was abducted from Scotland or Wales, and sold as a slave in Ireland.

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Who is the saint who was originally taken to Ireland as a slave in 405 AD?

He is Saint Patrick.


Where was Saint Patrick the patron saint of Ireland from?

england.. he was taken by pirates as a slave!


Where did Saint Patrick spend 6 years as a slave?

He worked as a slave in Ireland for six years.


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

While a slave in Ireland St. Patrick worked as a shepherd.


Where did Saint Patrick go when he was kidnapped?

He was taken to Ireland and sold as a slave.


Was Saint Patrick made a slave by Vikings?

No, Saint Patrick was actually made a slave by raiders who were believed to be Celtic pirates, not Vikings. He was captured and taken to Ireland where he was held as a slave for several years before escaping and returning to his home.


Where was Saint Patrick taken?

Patrick was taken from Britain to Ireland by pirates as a slave.


Where did Saint Patrick work as a slave?

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


How did Saint Patrick get to Ireland as a teenage boy?

I've read that ST Patrick was captured by "pirates" and sold as a slave 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.


What town was Saint Patrick taken to when he was capture and made a slave?

St. Patrick was captured and taken to Ireland where he worked as a slave. It is said he worked as a shepherd in Slemish, Northern Ireland.


How did Saint Patrick become a saint?

Patrick became a saint the instant he was reborn into heaven. There was no official canonization process in place at the time to investigate his life and works to confirm his home in heaven so he would have been declared a saint by popular acclamation of the local Christian community and bishop.