...multiplying rapidly within a few miles of the tomb of St. Patrick." I never,' proceeds Mr. Thompson, 'heard of this circumstance until it was published,...in the neighbourhood. Recollecting that about the yoar 1831, a snake (Natrix torquata), irnmePC, No. 990. diately after being killed at Milecross, was...

...Patrick is) who are best acquainted »ith the*; subjects, not one of whom had ever heard of •take* being in the neighbourhood. Recollecting that about the year 1831, a snake (Natrix torquata.), imraePC, No. 990. diately after being killed at Milecross, was broupht by some country-people in great...

...multiplying rapidly within a few miles of the tomb of St. Patrick. 1' I never," proceeds Mr. Thompson, " heard of this circumstance until it was published,...immediately after being killed at Milecross, was brought by * Vol. XVIII. p. 373. some country people in great consternation to my friend, Dr. JL Drummond, I thought...

...probably met the same fate. He subsequently made inquiries " of persons about Downpatrick, who were best acquainted with these subjects, not one of whom...ever heard of snakes being in the neighbourhood." KILDAEE. Kilkea Castle, Mageney. " HE DIED AHD SHE MARRIED THE BARBER." (3rd S. iv. 187.) — The following...

...endeavoured to ascertain its truth by inquiring of the people about Downpatrick (where the tomb of S. Patrick is), who are best acquainted with these subjects,...after being killed at Milecross, was brought by some country people, in great consternation, to my friend Dr. JL Drummond, I thought this might be one of...