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While being held as a slave in Ireland, Patrick (then Maewyn Succat) herded sheep on or near Mount Slemish.

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What mountain did saint Patrick pray on?

Slemish mountain.


Where did Saint Patrick mind pigs and sheep?

Saint Patrick is said to have tended pigs and sheep on Slemish Mountain in County Antrim, Northern Ireland during his captivity as a slave.


Who was St. Patrick and what is his connection with Slemish?

St. Patrick was a patron saint of Ireland known for spreading Christianity. Slemish is a mountain in Northern Ireland where, according to tradition, St. Patrick tended sheep during his time as a slave in Ireland.


What was the name of the mountain where Saint Patrick worked to take care of the sheep?

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.


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.


Where did Saint Patrick herd sheep?

Saint Patrick is said to have herded sheep in County Antrim, in Northern Ireland. Legend has it that he worked as a shepherd there before he became a missionary and played a significant role in spreading Christianity in Ireland.


What job did Patrick do in Antrim?

He minded pigs on Slemish mountain.


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 is the mountain St. Patrick worked on?

Sliabh Mish - - now called Slemish


What do Christians do on Saint Patrick's Day?

In Ireland, it is a holy day, so people go to mass. They will also pray. Some might visit graves or go to places associated with St. Patrick, like the mountains Croagh Patrick and Slemish mountain.


What country was St. Patrick held in for 6 years of slavery?

Patrick was not imprisoned but was held against his will in Ireland and forced to be a shepherd for a pagan Druid chieftain. The place was Slemish, County Antrim, where Saint Patrick is said to have worked as a shepherd while a slave.


Where did St Patrick work as a shepherd?

On Slemish mountain in county Antrim, Ireland.