As those of you who read this month's read aloud, St. Patrick and the Peddler, found out, Ireland is also known as "The Land of Saints and Scholars."
Here's why ...
St. Brigid - Patron saint of Ireland, poets, babies, midwives, and blacksmiths - Feast Day - February 1st |
St. Brendan - Patron Saint of boatmen, sailors, travelers, and whales - Feast Day - May 16 |
St. Ita - Teacher of St. Brendan - Feast Day - January 15 |
St. Kevin - Patron Saint of Blackbirds - Feast day - June 3rd |
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