Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast

39. St Patrick: The Man, The Myth, The Legend

March 2, 2026·33 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

As the Irish communities prepare to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Fin and Damian look at who he was and what we know about his life. From his early days in the late Roman Empire to his time in Ireland as a slave and his role in conversion Ireland to Christianity.Terry O’Hagan’s Vox Hiberionacum https://voxhib.comSt Patrick Dictionary of Irish Biography Entry https://www.dib.ie/biography/patrick-patricius-patraic-padraig-a7225Flechner, R. (2019) Saint Patrick Retold: The Legend of Ireland's Patron SaintPilgrimage in Medieval Ireland Website https://pilgrimagemedievalireland.com/Test of St.Patrick's Confessio https://www.confessio.ie/etexts/confessio_englishTest of St Patrick's Letter to Corotocus: https://www.confessio.ie/etexts/epistola_english Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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