He was a slave in Ireland, where he would later convert to Christianity.
St. Patrick was a shepherd when he was enslaved in Ireland.
St Patrick was sold as a slave into Ireland.
Patrick was forced to work as a shepherd in Ireland after he was kidnapped from Britain.
St. Patrick's job as a slave in Ireland was to tend sheep. He spent six years in captivity before escaping and returning to his home in Britain.
Saint Patrick's job while he was a slave was to tend to sheep as a shepherd in Ireland.
St Patrick was born in Wales during the time of the Romans and was kidnapped by slave merchants then brought to Ireland.
St. Patrick was a patron saint of Ireland known for spreading Christianity. Slemish is a mountain in Northern Ireland where, according to tradition, St. Patrick tended sheep during his time as a slave in Ireland.
I've read that ST Patrick was captured by "pirates" and sold as a slave in Ireland.
He was a slave, minding pigs in Ireland.
He was a 16 year old slave.
St. Patrick was taken as a slave by Irish raiders when he was a teenager. He was captured in Roman Britain and taken to Ireland, where he remained in captivity for six years before escaping and returning to his family.