The History of Saint Patrick
1,455,376 Views
14,539 Questions Answered
Best of Web
Let’s Begin…
Today people around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day for a variety of reasons in a variety of ways, but what are the origins of this holiday? Who was St. Patrick? And do today's traditions have anything to do with his complicated, dramatic life?
Additional Resources for you to Explore
National Geographic: St. Patrick's Day 2014: Facts, Myths, and Traditions
History Channel: ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Traditional Irish folk music
History Channel: ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Traditional Irish folk music
About TED-Ed Best of Web
TED-Ed Best of Web are exceptional, user-created lessons that are carefully selected by volunteer teachers and TED-Ed staff.
Meet The Creators
- Video created by jeremiahjw
- Lesson Plan created by Alexandra Panzer
