In legend Dar Erca is sister to St. Patrick and the mother of seventeen bishops.
"Lupait is one of five sisters attributed to Saint Patrick by later writers and she is portrayed as having shared his experience of being sold into slavery in Ireland."
There are many legends and myths about St. Patrick, the following from Saints and Angels is all that we know for sure:
Patrick was born around 385 in Scotland, probably Kilpatrick. His parents were Calpurnius and Conchessa, who were Romans living in Britian in charge of the colonies.
As a boy of fourteen or so, he was captured during a raiding party and taken to Ireland as a slave to herd and tend sheep. Ireland at this time was a land of Druids and pagans. He learned the language and practices of the people who held him.
St. Patrick had no wife or children as far as is known. There is no mention of them in any biographies of St. Patrick.
Saint Patrick was a man. Saint Patricia was a woman.
His parents were Calphurnius and Conchessa.
We know very little about St. Patrick. or if he had any siblings. Some sources say he had a sister who helped him in his ministry.
Patrick had for his parents Calphurnius and Conchessa. Calphurnias was a Roman official and a deacon in the Catholic Church.
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There is no mention in any biographies about any possible siblings of Patrick.
We have no surviving records that might indicate the names of any siblings Patrick may have had.
If Patrick had any siblings, there is no record of their names.
Wikipedia did not give any info about his siblings, but I am sure he does
You have it backwards. Saint Patrick's Day was named after Saint Patrick. March 15 is the Catholic feast day of Saint Patrick.
Saint Patrick was not married.
No, Saint Patrick was not a thief.
Saint Patrick is buried in Down Patrick, Northern Ireland
No, Saint Patrick is Saint Patrick and not known by another saint's name. His birth name, however, was Maewyn Succat.
March 17 is the feast day of Saint Patrick.
Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.
Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, Montserrat and Nigeria.