According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, at 16 years of age Patrick was carried off into captivity by Irish marauders and was sold as a slave to a chieftain named Milchu in Dalriada, a territory of the present county of Antrim in Ireland, where for six years he tended his master's flocks until he finally escaped back to his home in Britain
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