Many don’t realise that without Armagh, the island’s connection to its patron saint may not be what it is today.” ...
Today, less than half a mile away, on a neighbouring hill, stands Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral , making Armagh the only city in the world with two cathedrals bearing his name. This ...
As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway across Ireland Sophie Clarke travelled to Armagh to find out more about the patron saint’s connection to the city ...
Thousands of people are expected to gather in towns and cities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick's Day on Monday. Belfast promises to be a multicultural celebration of music, culture, ...
But what Armagh doesn’t have in the seventh century is a tomb or the body of St. Patrick.” The Mourne granite slab marking the traditional burial place of St. Patrick at the Cathedral Church ...
St Patrick’s Day celebrations will start at dawn ... stands Saint Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, making Armagh the only city in the world with two cathedrals bearing his name.
Born in Roman Britain ... s sectarian strife. Armagh addresses this by having two cathedrals: one Protestant and one Catholic, both named St Patrick’s Cathedral. Conveniently, they’re about ...
Thousands of people are expected to gather in towns and cities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick's Day on Monday. Belfast promises to be a multicultural celebration of music, culture ...
We know from our history that Patrick's father was a deacon and, therefore, a good Catholic ... His grave is beside the Cathedral of Armagh. Hopefully, one day these relics will be gathered ...
But it is among the apple orchards of Armagh ... among its misty mountains, with St. Patrick’s Episcopal Cathedral in Dublin, the Southern and largely Roman Catholic capital, proclaiming ...