ah, Latha Phadraig. I have a 30,000 word paper on the impact of early Irish Christianity on western "civilization"... Patrick had nothing on St. Columkille. :)
We celebrate on the 17 of march because according to his late 7th C hagiographies, that's the date of his death in 460 Ad.
wow so many new names...welcom to you ladyfoxfire, joyce, rebecabeth...i pray that you all find your peace here...it is an oasis
cryingshame...it is your month...yes indead...Happy Birthday love...