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St. Patrick was not from Ireland. He came from Another Country, possibly Scotland or England or even France, and brought Christianity to Ireland when he came. He is buried in Ireland and is the patron saint of Ireland.
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∙ 9y agoPatrick was not originally from Ireland but, rather, Roman Britain, probably Scotland.
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∙ 12y agoThere are statues of St. Patrick in many churches in Ireland. There are also statues of him in significant places associated with him, like Croagh Patrick, a mountain in county Mayo.
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What is the country where st Patricks day origionated?
St. Patrick's day originated from Ireland
What is Ireland best known for?
Ireland is best known for its rolling, green hills and for the home of St. Patricks Day. (Even though the person that St. Patricks Day was named after, wasn't Irish or from Ireland.)
Why do you celebrate Saint Patricks day?
St. Patrick's Day represents Christianity coming to Ireland. St. Patrick is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. It is on the 17th of March and it is the national holiday of Ireland.
How is st Patricks day celebrated in ireland?
A few years ago they dyed a river green for St. Patricks day.
Is st patricks day a bank holiday?
Here in Ireland, yes.
Which US city was the first to officially celebrate St Patrick's Day?
Patrickstan! But seriously... The first St. Patricks Day Parade in an independent Ireland was held in Dublin in 1931, although it had been an official public holiday since 1903.
Why was St Patricks day started?
Saint Patrick's day begin in Ireland in the 9th and 10th centuries. It is celebrated around the world on March 17th.
Is a shenanigan a small hat worn in Ireland on st Patricks day?
it is traditional
What is Ireland's biggest ongoing problem with st Patrick's day?
st. patricks day is actually more celebrated in the usa then in Ireland, however the children get off from school because its a saints day. so the biggest problem in America during saint pattys day is drinking while intoxicated
When is the national day of Ireland celebrated?
National Day of Northern Ireland is St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in all of Ireland. It was to honor St. Patrick. He was the patron Saint of Ireland.
What does St. Patrick's day mean?
Saint Patrick's Day is the feast day of Saint Patrick who was Ireland's first Bishop and preached Catholicism and the Holy Trinity throughout Ireland. March 17 is the feast day of St. Patrick.
What is a famous festival in Ireland?
st patricks day and Smithwick's Cat Laughs Festival :)
