no, it is not true.
But we have this GOLDEN LEGEND in Our Catholic Church!
Why Ireland Has No SnakesLegend has it that St. Patrick drove all the snakes from Ireland. Sometime back in the fifth century he stood on a hill, the story goes, and used a staff to herd the slithering creatures into the sea, banishing them for eternity. It's true, aside from zoos and pets, there are no snakes on the emerald isle. In fact, there never were any snakes in Ireland.
The country and island of Ireland has no snakes, apart from those kept in zoos and as pets.
New Zealand, Hawaii, Ireland,
Alaska does not have snakes neither do new zealand or Ireland.... Hawaii has 1 native land snake that looks like a black worm.... places that generally stay pretty cold...and the northern united states doesn't count....
garlic is pungent man even for snakes
snakes are found all around that world. Except Antarctica, Iceland, Ireland, Greenland and New Zealand. But alot of snakes or found in trpical regions.
They arent
There never were snakes in Ireland. This is pure legend.
the largest snakes arent even bigger than my weiner
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.
St. paddy did nothing. there were never snakes on the island. he drove out all the paegans - snakes- from ireland.
Nope - there are no native snakes in Ireland. However - there are likely to be some in captivity.
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.