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How the Irish Became White

• ycombigator 6y ago
  The Irish have always been white. Ireland isn't old enough for them to have been anything else.
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  • sterlind 6y ago
    This article is about the Neolithic, dark-skinned people who lived in Europe as hunter-gatherers before the rise of agriculture and their replacement by the Indo-Europeans from Anatolia, and how their legacy may be preserved in Irish folklore.
• biren34 6y ago
  If you like this kind of content, I'm really enjoying the latest season of the Tides of History podcast. He's focused on prehistory in quite a compelling way: https://wondery.com/shows/tides-of-history/ https://wondery.com/shows/tides-of-history/
• julienreszka 6y ago
  I don't understand this obstination with skin color.
• WentFullRetard 6y ago
  ThAt'S rAcIsT!!!
  • dang 6y ago
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