Articles related to "Irish Christianity"A few miles south of Athlone, in the very centre of Ireland, is one of the most important monastic sites in this land of saints and scholars.
People incorrectly assume that St. Patrick first introduced Christianity to Ireland. Instead, he replaced Palladius, the first Irish bishop.
Paul is referred to as the first missionary, but Paul never got out of the Greco-Roman world, nor did any of his disciples.
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