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1. www.britannica.com › place › IrelandIreland - Early Christianity, Monasteries, Saints | Britannica

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Ireland - Early Christianity, Monasteries, Saints: Little is known of the first impact of Christianity on Ireland. Traditions in the south and southeast refer to early saints who allegedly preceded St. Patrick, and their missions may well have come through trading relations with the Roman Empire.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Saint_PatrickSaint Patrick - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Saint Patrick ( Latin: Patricius; Irish: Pádraig [ˈpˠɑːɾˠɪɟ] or [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]; Welsh: Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being Brigid of Kildare and Columba.

4. www.britannica.com › place › IrelandIreland - Social, Religious, Changes | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Ireland - Social, Religious, Changes: The close relationship between the Irish republic and the Roman Catholic Church was highlighted by the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland in 1979, the first visit there by a reigning pontiff.

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6. www.irishcentral.com › travel › ireland-pilgrimage-sitesIreland’s most famous pilgrimage sites - IrishCentral

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   4 days ago · Ireland's most famous pilgrimage sites provide the perfect setting for meditation and reflection. With connections to ancient Ireland, Catholic shrines, and difficult hill climbs, Ireland has...

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7. www.britannica.com › place › Northern-IrelandNorthern Ireland - Religion, Protestantism, Catholicism

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   6 days ago · About one in six people belong to the next biggest Protestant denomination, the Anglican Church of Ireland. The remainder of the Protestant population is fragmented among dozens of smaller religious groupings. Protestant and Catholic communities are not distributed evenly.

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   3 days ago · Ireland's International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine in Knock, County Mayo, is the site of an Apparition in 1879.

9. www.catholicnewsagency.com › saint › st-patrick-ofSt. Patrick of Ireland - Catholic News Agency

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   4 days ago · On March 17, Catholics celebrate St. Patrick, the fifth century bishop and patron of Ireland, whose life of holiness set the example for many of the Church's future saints. St. Patrick is said to...