Llanbadrig is a village and community in Anglesey, Wales. The parish includes the township of Clygyrog, Tregynrig and the port of Cemaes, and was formerly in the cwmwd of Talybolion. The area has exte
Saint Padrig's Church
View of the graveyard at Llanbadrig church showing its position on the coast.
Interior of Llanbadrig church.
Peace Camp at Llanbadrig Point, part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad.
Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being
Llanbadrig
…and marble. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,392, reducing slightly to 1,357 at the 2011 census. The Welsh name Llanbadrig means "church of Saint Patrick" and there is a Church of St Patrick on the coast near Cemaes. It is said to have been founded in 440CE by St Patrick himself. Local legend states that…
Stained-glass window of Saint Patrick from Church of the Assumption, Our Lady's Island, County Wexford, Ireland
The reputed burial place of Saint Patrick in Downpatrick
A stained-glass window in St Patrick's Church, Ballymena, showing him as a shepherd near Slemish mountain