The Life of St. Patrick

"The Life of St. Patrick" is the first truly authoritative biography of Saint Patrick's life and a well researched study of the times in which he lived in. Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland.

Contents:

On the Diffusion of Christianity Beyond the Roman Empire

The Captivity and Escape of Patrick

In Gaul and Britain

Political and Social Condition of Ireland

In the Island-Plain, in Dalaradia

In Meath

In Connaught

Foundation of Armagh and Ecclesiastical Organisation

Writings of Patrick, and His Death

Patricks Place in History