tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16505569.post919382140973426422..comments2024-01-05T05:02:20.353+00:00Comments on CRYPTOZOOLOGY ONLINE: Still on the Track: MUIRHEAD`S MYSTERIES: ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SNAKES IN IRELANDUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16505569.post-24362605898137640452011-12-20T08:23:19.151+00:002011-12-20T08:23:19.151+00:00The myth of St. Patrick driving the "snakes&q...The myth of St. Patrick driving the "snakes" out of Ireland is a metaphor for Christianity driving out the pagans, who were known to worship animals (re: Druids), and in particular used a snake as a symbol of the Goddess [Brigid]. <br /><br />It amuses me that this myth is still considered to be factual. That the myth antedates Christianity in Ireland only gives emphasis to my point.Sylver Wyrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05097483802352573818noreply@blogger.com