He is said to have died on March 17 in or around the year 493. He grew up in Roman Britain, but was captured by Irish raiders and taken to Ireland as a slave when he was a young adult. After some years he returned to his family and entered the church, like his father and grandfather before him. He later returned to Ireland as a missionary and worked in the north and west of country.
St. Patrick's Day, Guinness Storehouse Ireland's National Day celebrated with more than 250 artists of all kinds, as there will be performances of rock, soul, swing, jazz and traditional Irish music, in Addition the street artists and international bands.Visitors can learn how to pull the perfect pint and savor the different varieties of Guinness and try foods with a touch of Guinness as the star ingredient.
Many people wear an item of green clothing on the day.Parties featuring Irish food and drinks that are dyed in green food color are part of his celebration.It is a time when children can indulge in sweets and adults can enjoy a ''pint'' of beer at a local pub.
Some people plan a pilgrimage to St Patrick's Purgatory, which is commonly associated with penance and spiritual healing since the early 13th century.
The most common St Patrick's Day symbol is the shamrock.The shamrock is the leaf of the clover plant and a symbol of the Holy Trinity. Many people choose to wear the color green and the flag of the Republic of Ireland is often seen in St Patrick's Day parades around the world.
Other important symbol is the mythological creature know as the leprechaun and a pot of golf that the leprechaun keeps hidden.