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  2. Downpatrick - Wikipedia

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    St Patricks Centre Downpatrick with the Tara Brooch Statue and Down Cathedral St. Patrick Centre, is the only permanent exhibition in the world dedicated to the patron saint of Ireland. As a nonprofit educational organisation offers of reconciliation in Northern Ireland, thousands of children each year and the ongoing cross-border and ...

  3. Down Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Down Cathedral. The reputed burial place of Saint Patrick. Down Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in the town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland. It stands on Cathedral Hill overlooking the town. It is one of two cathedrals in the Diocese of Down and Dromore (the other is ...

  4. Saint Patrick Visitor Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Saint Patrick Visitor Centre is a modern exhibition complex located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a permanent interpretative exhibition centre featuring interactive displays on the life and story of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It provides the only permanent exhibition centre in the world devoted to ...

  5. St Patrick's Grammar School, Downpatrick - Wikipedia

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    Year 8 – Year 14. Website. www.spgs.org.uk. Saint Patrick's Grammar School is a Catholic grammar school located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is currently owned by the De La Salle Brothers. It has an enrolment of around 725 students, with girls admitted at 6th form level.

  6. Crom Dubh - Wikipedia

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    The alternate names associated with Crom Dubh at Downpatrick Head include Cormac Dubh, Geodrisg, Deodrisg and Leodrisg. In other stories St. Patrick banishes the snakes of Ireland to Dun Briste. [3] According to another local folktale, Crom Dubh was a servant of St. Patrick who gathered wood for the Saint to cook food for the needy. Crom Dubh ...

  7. Brigid of Kildare - Wikipedia

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    Saint Brigid of Kildare or Saint Brigid of Ireland (Irish: Naomh Bríd; Classical Irish: Brighid; Latin: Brigida; c.451 – 525) is the patroness saint (or 'mother saint') of Ireland, and one of its three national saints along with Patrick and Columba. According to medieval Irish hagiographies, she was an abbess who founded the important abbey ...

  8. File:St Patrick's Catholic Church, Downpatrick - geograph.org ...

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    Downpatrick (Downpatrick → Down District Council → Newry, Mourne and Down → Northern Ireland → United Kingdom) Camera location 54° 19′ 27.7″ N, 5° 42′ 42″ W

  9. List of monastic houses in County Down - Wikipedia

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    Rath-mullin; Rath-molyn; Ecclesia de Rathmolyn. [ 41 ]54°15′59″N5°44′05″W / 54.266471°N 5.734604°W / 54.266471; -5.734604 (Rathmullan) Saul Monastery. According to tradition in 432 the local chieftain Dichu gave St Patrick land. On this land was built a barn: thus Saul became the site of St Patrick's first church.