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Patrick and the Snakes - A Story for St. Patrick's Day
A long, long time ago when the world was filled with fairies, unicorns and all kinds of magick, there lived a man named Patrick who loved to play on his wooden flute. Now, Patrick lived in a country called Ireland. Ireland is a beautiful place, with rolling hills and colourful meadows and clear blue lakes. When the fairies flew over the countryside, it looked like the colour of an emerald, which is a beautiful gem. And so Ireland got the name of the Emerald Isle.
Yes, Ireland was pretty and very peaceful, except for one problem. Snakes. There were snakes of all different sizes and shapes that seemed to slither out of nowhere. They slid up the streets of the towns, were found hidden under beds and even got into the crops of potatoes that the Irish farmers grew in their fields. Something had to be done about these snakes, and fast!
One morning when the king was sitting having his breakfast, he decided upon a plan. Whoever cou