Sliabh Mish - - now called Slemish
Sliabh Mis, Co. Antrim.
Mount Slemish
St. Patrick was not married.
On St. Patrick's Day we commemorate the life of St. Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland.
St. Patrick was a Catholic priest and bishop. He did not get married.
It is common to wear green on St. Patrick's Day.
The Shamrock is a symbol of St. Patrick's Day because St. Patrick used it to show the Trinity or that god was three people.
Croagh Patrick in county Mayo in the west of Ireland is sometimes referred to as St. Patrick's mountain.
St. Patrick worked as a missionary in Ireland for about 33 years.
While a slave in Ireland St. Patrick worked as a shepherd.
According to legend, following his capture and being brought to Ireland as a slave, Patrick worked as a shepherd at Slemish Mountain for about six years, from ages 16 through 22.
St. Patrick is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century and converting many of the island's inhabitants. He is also known for using the three-leafed shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity. Additionally, he is honored for his efforts to establish churches, monasteries, and schools throughout Ireland.
On Slemish mountain in county Antrim, Ireland.
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.
We do not know the exact dates but Patrick worked about 40 years in Ireland.
St. Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland. He is Ireland's patron saint. He spent some time on Slemish mountain as a slave minding sheep.
No he wouldn't be. St. Patrick actually wasn't even from Ireland. He is credited with having brought Christianity to Ireland and he came from elsewhere, most likely Britain.
Ireland is a very green country and that is where Patrick worked as a bishop and missionary.
St. Patrick's Cathedral