Why there are no snakes in Ireland

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Why there are no snakes in Ireland.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2434.2.3

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Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter X

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Irish myth Cross.

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Filed under Why certain animals are absent from countries.

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