1. An Introduction to Irish History
It was 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. ... While the Celts in Europe were eventually assimilated into the Roman Empire, in Ireland they survived. ... They were also one of the most democratic groups in Europe, and they valued their family above all. ... So while the rest of Europe tended to drift, often bloodily, towards forming coherent political en...
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