It's just a holiday to celebrate green. And, because St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, Irishness.
On St. Patrick's Day we commemorate the life of St. Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland.
It is Ireland's national holiday, celebrating St. Patrick who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland.
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on the 17. March, to commemorate Patrick's death on the same day of the year 462 AD.
Down Cathedral, was built in 1932 to commemorate the fifteen hundredth anniversary of St Patrick's arrival.
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.
celebrates Saint Patrick (circa AD 385-461), the most commonly recognised of the patron saints of Ireland, and is generally celebrated on 17th of March.
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.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick was not married.
St. Patrick was not married.
Yes, that's why it is called St. Patrick's Day.
Yes, St. Patrick was a bishop.