Cheddar Gorge is also awesome because it's home to a population of Soay sheep! But re skin color: olive skin and light eyes persisted as a phenotype thanks to Cheddar Man's people. https://amp.theguardian.com/science/2018/feb/07/first-modern-britons-dark-black-skin-cheddar-man-dna-analysis-reveals?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other&__twitter_impression=true …
But there was a genetic study done that showed the DNA of the “Gaels” was no different than the previous population which indicates there was no mass invasion of Celtic speaking peoples.
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Rather it was a movement of cultural change and adaptation.
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Although regarding the last two tweets, I might be incorrect on that, looking at the articles now.
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