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Old 13-08-2013, 14:03   #1
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Old 13-08-2013, 14:42   #2
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Just as many in Wales bud
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Old 13-08-2013, 14:50   #3
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sorry mate, Scotland does leak them a bit
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Old 14-08-2013, 15:32   #4
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It's said, they originate from Ireland, the warrior tribe of gingers came across to Scotland and Wales and beat a few daft heads together, then they spread the ginger seed .
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Old 14-08-2013, 22:36   #5
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Nah, it's the other way round, celts were gingers and buggered off to Ireland . The ones left behind were the ones that couldn't swim
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Old 14-08-2013, 23:09   #6
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Nah, it's the other way round, celts were gingers and buggered off to Ireland . The ones left behind were the ones that couldn't swim
I'm Celtic and not ginger
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Old 14-08-2013, 23:18   #7
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I'm Celtic and not ginger
Scottish does not necessarily equate to celtic, genetically speaking.
I'm ginger and not Scottish !
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such squabbles, I do not give a F*** I am just me and totally unique so there, Rick
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Scottish does not necessarily equate to celtic, genetically speaking.
I'm ginger and not Scottish !
I know, I traced me family back, that's how I know

I just want to know my background

Traced my mine back and it said Celtic
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As are we all, just cant get Ryan to see the difference between genetics and geography
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I know, I traced me family back, that's how I know

I just want to know my background
That must have taken some resources, how far back did you get ?
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That must have taken some resources, how far back did you get ?
About 1876 iirc
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About 1876 iirc
A good start but you'll need to go back another 2500 years to prove your celtic decent is true , OR get a reasonable idea from genetic testing
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never did geography at school, did history
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A good start but you'll need to go back another 2500 years to prove your celtic decent is true , OR get a reasonable idea from genetic testing
Genetic testing?
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