Sometime after 431 AD, Patrick was appointed as successor to St Palladius, the first bishop of Ireland. Patrick established his headquarters at Armagh. Towards the end of his life, Patrick wrote ...

Did St. Patrick have a role in the development of these traditions? And did these customs even originate in Ireland at all?

St Patrick's Day celebrations are taking place ... its culture, heritage and history," he added. Dublin's parade featured marching bands from Ireland and abroad The theme of Dublin's parade ...

The tiny Welsh village of Banwen doesn’t just celebrate the day - it has laid claim to being St Patrick's birthplace! According to members of the Banwen & District History Club in Wales ...