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Who were the Celts?

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Celtic Christianity in the Fifties

O shanto talks about the history of early irish at home. He says it's bedevilled by what happened in the eighteenth century, when this great upsurge of interest in the past took place and there was no rigorous history attached to it. O shanto: It must be infuriating for a serious celtic academic always to be associated with druids. But they all had t tse, always had thad translators with us that could speak to the local people. The nearest i have ever come to a celtic movement of any sort was  what's called celtic christianity in fifth century ireland.

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