Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

DNA studies are now telling us that Ireland was settled centuries earlier than thought. It was not first settled by the Celts of legend. Ice Age survivors ...

The ancient Celts were fierce warriors who lived in mainland Europe. ... (A.D. 56-120) recognized similarities between those in what is now Britain, Ireland and Celts on the continent, ...

In Ireland, as well, ... The Celts: A Modern History by Ian Stewart Princeton University Press £35/$39.95, 576 pages. Linda Colley is the author of ‘Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837’.

In all of Ireland's rich and ancient mythical tradition - there is only one reference to human sacrifice. The High King of Teamhair, Tigernmas, set up an idol called Cromm Cruach, and ordered that ...