Downpatrick
Burial place
town in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Location: 54.3220, -5.7030
Who is recorded here
- Brigid of Kildare burial · AD 525
In art
About the place
Downpatrick is a historic town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the Lecale peninsula, about 21 mi (34 km) south of Belfast. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Dál Fiatach, the main ruling dynasty of Ulaid. Its cathedral is said to be the burial place of Saint Patrick.
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