Claim: An Eastern diamondback rattlesnake has been found in various locations in the UK and Ireland.
Fact-check: Reports of deadly rattlesnake found in UK and Ireland are false - Full Fact
Verdict: false. the image of the snake, which has been shared in multiple locations around the uk and ireland, is at least two years old and appears to have been taken in the us.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Tony Thompson
Date published: 2023-05-26T00:00:00