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What kind of gods do Ireland have?
Ireland is a Christian country. So it is the Christian God that most of the people of Ireland have. Jews and Muslims also worship the same God and there are Jews and Muslims in Ireland. There are some people of other religions in Ireland too that would worship other Gods.
Where did the Irish gods live?
In Ireland, mostly. There was no specific "Home of the Gods" that was separate from us mere unworthy mortals. Instead, the gods and goddesses roamed the forests.
What do shamrocks have to do with Ireland?
Shamrock is a small plant found in Ireland, with three leaves. It is said that Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, used it to explain how there are three Gods in one.
What do the snakes driven from Ireland represent?
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.
When did Saint Patrick drive the snakes from Ireland?
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.
What are the ratings and certificates for In the Hands of the Gods - 2007?
In the Hands of the Gods - 2007 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:M Finland:K-3 Ireland:12A UK:15
How did Saint Patrick drive the demons out of Ireland?
He converted the population to Christianity which drove the pagan gods out.
What did Saint Patrick do to snakes?
Saint Patrick is said to have driven the snakes from Ireland. Some think that the "snakes" were symbolic of the pagan Druid gods since snakes have never existed in Ireland.
What is St. Patrick well known for?
Patrick is, in legend, the person who drove the snakes from Ireland. This was easy for him since snakes have never lived in Ireland, even in prehistoric times. However, the snakes are representative of the pagan Druid gods that he drovw out of Ireland by converting the people to Christianity.
What did Saint Patrick rid of in Ireland?
Legend says Patrick drove out the snakes. However, scientists have found no fossil evidence that snakes ever lived in that country. The snakes are symbolic of the pagan Druid gods that Patrick drove out by converting the country to Christianity.
Where did Saint Patrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?
Patrick did not drive any animal to Ireland. There is a legend that Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland. However, there never were any snakes in Ireland to drive out. Scientists can find no evidence that snakes have ever lived there as far back as the end of the last ice age - over 10,000 years ago. The term snake probably refers to the pagan gods of the Druids who lived in Ireland at the time of St. Patrick. He converted them to Catholocism so, in a sense, drove the pagan gods (snakes) out of Ireland.
What animals did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Patrick supposedly drove all the saints out of Ireland. The job was quite easy as scientists say that snakes have never existed in that country. The word snakes is symbolic for the pagan Druid gods that Patrick "drove" out of Ireland by converting the country to Christianity.That is the existing folklore. However, the scientific explanation is that only two or three species made it back into post-glacial Britain (across a land bridge), and none apparently crossed a similar bridge to Ireland, one that disappeared more quickly than the Europe-Britain bridge. All sorts of other animals either crossed or were later introduced by humans. Invasive species of snakes released in Ireland (accidentally or otherwise) have no made any great inroads into the ecosystem.he did not chase all the snakes out of Ireland snakes represented pagons so he chased all the pagons out of IrelandThat is just a myth.SnakesLegend has it that he drove out all the snakes, in Christianity the snake is a symbol of the devil.St. Patrick was said to have driven all snakes from Ireland.Legend says that Patrick removed all the snakes from Ireland. It was quite an easy job for him as there is no fossil record of snakes ever living in Ireland. The snakes are symbolic for the Druid gods that Patrick "removed" from Ireland by converting the people to ChristianityLegend has it that St Patrick cursed the snakes and drove them out of Ireland. He also effectivly removed the pagan culture converting nearly all of Ireland to Christianity.According to legend, St Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland.According to tradition, St. Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland.However, this is a pure legend. There never were any snakes in Ireland to drive out. Scientists can find no evidence that snakes have ever lived there as far back as the end of the last ice age - over 10,000 years ago. The term snake probably refers to the pagan gods of the Druids who lived in Ireland at the time of St. Patrick. He converted them to Catholocism so, in a sense, drove the pagan gods (snakes) out of Ireland.Patrick supposedly drove all the saints out of Ireland. The job was quite easy as scientists say that snakes have never existed in that country. The word snakes is symbolic for the pagan Druid gods that Patrick "drove" out of Ireland by converting the country to Christianity.According to tradition, Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland.However, this is a pure legend. There never were any snakes in Ireland to drive out. Scientists can find no evidence that snakes have ever lived there as far back as the end of the last ice age - over 10,000 years ago. The term snake probably refers to the pagan gods of the Druids who lived in Ireland at the time of St. Patrick. He converted them to Catholicism so, in a sense, drove the pagan gods (snakes) out of Ireland.There is a legend that Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland. However, there never were any snakes in Ireland to drive out. Scientists can find no evidence that snakes have ever lived there as far back as the end of the last ice age - over 10,000 years ago. The term snake probably refers to the pagan gods of the Druids who lived in Ireland at the time of St. Patrick. He converted them to Catholocism so, in a sense, drove the pagan gods (snakes) out of Ireland.snakes because they don't exist in IrelandNo, this is an old wives tale. According to tradition, he did, but this is taken to symbolically represent the removal of paganism by the coming of Christianity.Snakes :)He drove the snakes out of Ireland.St. Patrick is credited with ridding Ireland of snakes, though evidence suggests Ireland never had snakes. It is thought that snakes may symbolically represent the Druid pagan gods.St Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland. And it is just a legend as scientist can find no evidence that snakes ever lived in that country. The snakes are just symbolic for the Druid pagan gods that Patrick drove out by converting the country to Christianity.SnakesSnakes.
