We all know our man St. Patrick, among many other things, as the man who banished snakes from the green fields of Ireland.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We don't know how tall St. Patrick was, but we do know the statue of Ireland's national saint at Slieve Patrick is the world's ...

He is the primary patron saint of Ireland, but was most likely born in Roman Britain and didn’t make it to the Emerald Isle until he was kidnapped by Irish pirates at the age of 16. Does that mean he ...

Analysis: despite his fame, the exact location of the body of St Patrick has been a bone of contention for over a millennium. This article is now available as a Brainstorm podcast ...