March 17, 2026
According to the Vatican, St. Patrick was born with the name Maewyn Succat. He took the name Patricius (Latin for Patrick) when he became a bishop.
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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?
The island of Ireland comprises the Republic of Ireland, which is a sovereign country, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. The Republic of Ireland endured a hard-fought birth. Ruled from Great Britain since the 13th century, its citizens, many of them suppressed Catholics,
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