There are no snakes in Ireland.
The legend has it that St Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland, knowing that the snake was the symbol of Satan in the Bible.
The reality ... in Ireland they haven't found any skeleton of a snake.
There are no native snakes in Ireland - it's one of the few places on earth that is almost free from reptiles, having only about one species of lizard, which can sometimes be seen in the very south of Ireland. It is the common lizard, known as Lacerta Vivipara, and is very small. A lot of people in Ireland would have never seen one or even know it exists. There is however no evidence of there ever being snakes in Ireland. The legend of St. Patrick banishing snakes from Ireland is thought to be a reference of his bringing of Christianity taking the place of widespread paganism that existed then.
There are no snakes of any kind in Ireland, except in zoos.
Apart from in zoos and wildlife parks, there are no wild snakes in Ireland. There is no evidence that there were ever wild snakes in Ireland.
There are no wild snakes in Ireland, but you will find them in zoos and also with those who keep them as pets.
not since the ice age.
yes, they lived once during the ice age.
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There never were snakes in Ireland. This is pure legend.
Ireland does not have any wild snakes but of course people do own them as pets and some may have escaped. In Irish Myth, St.Patrick had drivin all the snakes out of Ireland. <><><> There are also no snakes in Hawaii.
Nope - there are no native snakes in Ireland. However - there are likely to be some in captivity.
St. paddy did nothing. there were never snakes on the island. he drove out all the paegans - snakes- from ireland.
The snakes represent the pagan gods that Patrick drove out of Ireland by converting much of the country to Christianity. There is no fossil evidence that snakes ever lived in Ireland.
None because there were never any snakes in Ireland.
yes, people keep them as pets. As for native species, no, Ireland does not have any native snakes to my knowladge.
Legend says that St. Patrick banished all the snakes from Ireland. However, scientist say that their is no fossil evidence that snakes ever occurred in that country.
The Arctic, Antarctica, Ireland and a handful of small islands - otherwise snakes are present in almost every country.
Scientists have determined that snakes have never lived in Ireland. The snakes are symbolic of the pagan Druid gods that Patrick drove out of Ireland by converting the Irish to Catholicism.
No.