nigelswift wrote: bladup wrote: One day the irish will have it proved to them [genetics] that they're [their ancestors] from the same places that all the first settlers came from [as in the rest of these islands]
Don't hold your breath on that one
http://www.bionews.org.uk/page_70387.asp
The problem with that is that it is based on the genome of one individual . Extrapolating from that limited data set is dodgy . Oddly enough there was another earlier genome of a named Irish individual who was quite different ,as we might expect .
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