Reply To: What about snakes and spiders?

> I believe the Irish are a reptile loving bunch anyway.

You obviously haven’t heard the stories about St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick

and in particular…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick#Patrick_in_legend

On a slight aside a tiger snake was seen on two consecutive days around the start of Free Burma on the recent trip to Mt Frankland. Fortunately though it just slinked off into the trees rather than taking an interest in those at the base.