... separated from the land mass of Europe around 6700 BC before snakes and other varieties of plant life were common in the country. When the Ice Age ended the sea levels rose and Ireland and Britain were both cast away from Europe, hence preventing the spread of snakes to Ireland. The ... to introduce Irish history in as clear a way as possible while remembering that much is written as probabilities rather than as hard facts. After the Ice Age finished Ireland was mostly populated by settlers from Scotland, although there were probably those who came across when there was still a land bri...

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