Patrick
deity earth Irish single tradition · 3
Patrick is a saint whose life dates are uncertain, though his writings suggest the 5th century. The Irish annals date Patrick's arrival in Ireland at 432, but they were compiled in the mid-6th century at the earliest. A variety of dates are given for his death.
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When
- First attested
- 400 CE
- Attested period
- 400 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Conflicting traditions place his death in the 5th century.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Patraic Sen, Gabriel the Archangel, John Bosco, John the Evangelist, Barbara, Eligius, Kateri, Hildegard of Bingen, Ignatius of Loyola, John Baptist de la Salle, Marcellin Champagnat, Rose of Lima, Ferdinand III, Bede, James (son of Zebedee), Anastasia of Sirmium, Virgin of Candelaria, Andrew the Apostle, George, Jerome, Francis of Assisi, Scholastica, Benedict of Nursia, Clare of Assisi
- allied with
- Brigid of Kildare, Colmcille, Saint Brigid of Kildare, Columba, Brigid
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“The dates of Patrick's life are uncertain; there are conflicting traditions regarding the year of his death. His own writings provide no evidence for any dating more precise than the 5th century generally.”
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“Colmcille is one of the three patron saints of Ireland, after Patrick and Brigid of Kildare.”
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“Engineers - Benedict of Nursia, Ferdinand III, Patrick”
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