 St. Patrick is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. He was 
born in the fourth century and is famous for bringing Christianity into 
Ireland. St. Patrick’s Day falls on the 17th of March.
St. Patrick is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. He was 
born in the fourth century and is famous for bringing Christianity into 
Ireland. St. Patrick’s Day falls on the 17th of March. 
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