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Subject: Re: Alleged ancient Irish genealogies
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 14:04:25 +0100
References: <5cf47a19.0306291831.329f3ca7@posting.google.com> <002801c33ec6$8e790b50$0201a8c0@peirce> <3f00b737.178376970@news.mindspring.com> <bdqjt2$qf8$1@newsg4.svr.pol.co.uk> <3F00EDF2.6030506@interfold.com>


Todd A. Farmerie wrote:
> One could argue that Ireland too was colonized, but by priests.
> The effect this would have had on the traditional process of
> transmission of historical information is difficult to evaluate,
> but I doubt it was insignificant.

Hardly as significant as christianisation plus conquistadors.


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