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Old 24-10-2006, 04:17 PM   #1
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Icon16 ST Patrick - Found something interesting

http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=89

I've been alive all these years, but didn't know that he was born on Scottish soil.
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Old 24-10-2006, 07:29 PM   #2
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Old 25-10-2006, 01:10 AM   #3
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Never knew that, intresting stuff.
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Old 25-10-2006, 01:47 AM   #4
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but the website has the word catholic in it, so i dont think they'll look there
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Old 25-10-2006, 04:03 PM   #5
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I thought he was born in Wales
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Old 25-10-2006, 04:15 PM   #6
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There is no way the patron saint of drinking was born in wales.....

by the way no offence ment to my Irish brothers.
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Old 25-10-2006, 07:21 PM   #7
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Not sure anybody knows for certain where he was born. Some say Wales and some say Scotland.
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Old 25-10-2006, 07:23 PM   #8
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Wasn't St Andrew Irish?
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Old 26-10-2006, 12:59 AM   #9
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Patrick#Birth

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Andrew

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_George

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_David

Seems Wales are the only country that the patron saint in the UK and Ireland are born within their country.
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Old 26-10-2006, 12:24 PM   #10
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You sure he wisnae born in Greenock?
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