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Is snakes found in Ireland

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Nope - there are no native snakes in Ireland. However - there are likely to be some in captivity.

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What did Saint Patrick rid of in Ireland?

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What did Saint Patrick drive out of Ireland - a Mercedes snakes or cavities?

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How did Stpatrick drive the snakes out of Ireland?

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