Irish Philosophy<p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/LukeWadding" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LukeWadding</span></a>, who put <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PaddysDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PaddysDay</span></a> on the calendar.</p><p>The day had been celebrated since the 10th century in Ireland. Per the Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), "Wadding kept the Feast of St. Patrick with great solemnity at St. Isidore's; and it is due to his influence, as member of the commission for the reform of the Breviary, that the festival of Ireland's Apostle was inserted on 17 March in the calendar of the Universal Church."<br /><a href="https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15521d.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">newadvent.org/cathen/15521d.htm</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Image: William Murphy <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/infomatique/42546205620/in/photostream" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">flickr.com/photos/infomatique/</span><span class="invisible">42546205620/in/photostream</span></a></p>