Saint Patrick’s landing in Ireland

Saint Patrick, played by Marty Burns, sails past Down Cathedral as the re-enactment of the first landing of Saint Patrick on Irish shores takes place at Inch Abbey on March 12, 2017 in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. The Irish annals for the fifth century date Patrick’s arrival in Ireland at 432 and the patron saint of Ireland’s remains are believed to buried at Down Cathedral. Saint Patrick’s Day itself is celebrated around the world on March 17. (Photo: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)