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Thread #153951 Message #3610142
Posted By: Bob Bolton
16-Mar-14 - 09:54 PM
Thread Name: Is 'St Patty's Day' terribly wrong?
Subject: RE: Is 'St Patty's Day' terribly wrong?
G'day MG,
... of: 12 Mar 14 - 10:31 PM
":I always heard the name he took or had was patricious..or something similar."
As I understand it, as the English-born son of a Roman Christian priest/minister, his christened name was (~) Patricus ... before his kidnap and long enslavement in Ireland.
Regard(less),
Bob