Showing posts with label St. Patrick's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Patrick's Day. Show all posts

He did too drive the snakes out of Ireland



Every St. Patrick's day, I get a slough of hits on a post I did this time of year in 2009. Given the continuing interest, I'll post it again today, St. Patrick's Day:

The argument that the story of St. Patrick driving snakes out of Ireland is merely a legend is merely a myth. Snakes--or serpents--were a Druid symbol, and Patrick's missionary work in Ireland eventually led to the complete
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