Celtic Connections to Brittany?

Ana Young ayoung2001aYAHOO.COM
Sat Mar 10 05:04:40 PST 2001


--- Mr Bernard Milford <s560543aSTUDENT.UQ.EDU.AU>
wrote:
When the
> Spanish Amarda was chased away from England by Drake
> (a little) and bad
> weather (a lot), many of the boats sailed a big loop
> across the North
> Sea and then tried to sail south back to Spain.
> Mum's story was that
> many were wrecked on the west caost of Ireland,
> which caused an influx
> of Spanish genetic traits into that part of Ireland.
>  One thig she
> quoted was that there is something in the teeth that
> is distinctly
> Spanish - but which is common in the west of
Ireland.

Oh my! If this is true, some of us Celtic lads and
lassies could have Spanish heritage and not know it!
For me, that's a very exciting thought ;-) I hope it's
true..

Saludos,
Ana


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