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St. Patrick and the Pirates

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Rick SpilmanMarch 17, 2020

The story goes that somewhere around the year 400 AD, a lad of 16, named Maewyn Succat, was kidnapped by pirates from his home in what is now Wales and was taken as a slave to Ireland.  He was enslaved … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore of the Sea | Tagged Ireland, pirates, St. Patrick, St. Patrick’s Day
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