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your browser doesn't support tls 1.2 protocol. so secure pages of this site will not work. please update your browser to the latest version.. don't miss the latest events,  sales & internet-only offers!. o'brien's irish cottage offers a fully secure site. conduct your shopping with confidence. your family history and coat of arms are available for immediate shipment. authentic irish claddagh rings made for men and women. available in sterling silver or 14k gold, each claddagh ring o'brien's! irish coat of arms family flag, armorial family history (what does your irish coat of arms mean?), coat of arms tee shirt,  plan your special day by including many of the traditions of irish history and culture to bring a sophisticated irish flourish to your symbols. so many of the grand old traditions are being revived and incorporated in our wedding ceremonies today. see irish wedding. st. patrick of ireland is one of the world's most popular saints. apostle of ireland, born at kilpatrick, near dumbarton, in scotland, in the year 387; died at saul, downpatrick, ireland, 17 march, 461.  along with st. nicholas and st. valentine, the secular world shares our love of these saints. this is also a day when everyone's irish.. there are many legends and stories of st. patrick, here's his story. patrick was born around 385 in scotland, probably kilpatrick. his parents were calpurnius and conchessa, who were romans living in britian in charge of the colonies.   as a boy of fourte*n or so, he was captured during a raiding party and taken to ireland as a sl*ve to herd and tend sheep. ireland at this time was a land of druids and pagans. he learned the language and practices of the people who held him.   during his captivity, he turned to god in prayer. he wrote the love of god and his fear grew in me more and more, as did the faith, and my soul was rosed, so that, in a single day, i have said as many as a hundred prayers and in the night, nearly the same. i prayed in the woods and on the mountain, even before dawn. i felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain.   patrick's captivity lasted