Who Was St. Patrick and the History Behind Saint Patrick's Day | Drive Thru History Special

Drive Thru History: Happy St. Patrick's Day! Today, Host Dave Stotts travels to Ireland to visit some of the historic landmarks of St. Patrick's life. You'll see where Patrick lived as a slave in his childhood, his many churches, and many other iconic landmarks as you learn the history behind Saint Patrick's Day and the man who it's named after!

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0:00 Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
1:28 Saint Patrick is Sold into Slavery
4:01 Patrick’s Home as a Slave Shepherd: Slemish Mountain
10:00 Patrick Flees Ireland
13:12 Patrick Returns to Ireland
14:29 Lunch at Paddy’s Barn
16:02 Saul: The Site of St. Patrick’s 1st Church
21:35 Saint Patrick Defies the Royal Authority at The Hill of Slane
28:39 The Reek and the Church that Remains
33:02 Dave Stotts Visits St. Patrick’s Churches
37:50 St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin
39:26 Patrick’s Death and Final Words
40:11 Dave Visits St. Patrick’s Burial Place
44:34 The Skellig Michael Monastery
48:54 The Book of Kells, Ireland’s National Treasure
53:53 A Prayer from St. Patrick