Did St. Patrick Really Drive Snakes Out of Ireland?

Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 18:35 in Biology & Nature

The Ice Age is to blame for the dearth of snakes in Ireland, not the Christian missionary who inspired St. Patrick's Day.

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