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IRELAND, GREAT BRITAIN, AND BRITTANY
Journeys of the Celtic Legends
According to legend it's the first of May that the Tuatha De Danaan, a holy people from the isles of Septentrion, arrived in Ireland, carried on a cloud. Three thousand years later this founding mythology of Celtic culture will give birth to the legend of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table - their exploits continue to feed the collective imagination of the West to this day.

This collection of thirteen one-hour documentaries suggests unusual itineraries through some of the most beautiful places on earth. Each journey takes the viewer beyond the usual commonplace clichés of travel destinations. Instead, through...

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  • @scientific1982

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    Gælic of Scotland a negro is known as DUINE DUBH, a black man, he is known in Gælic of Ireland as DUINE GORM, a blue, green, or woad-stained man.

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    Ancient and Modern Britons, Vol one, David Macriticie, page 47

  • @scientific1982

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    The coming of Black Foreigners to Ath-cliatli, who made a great slaughter of the White Foreigners; and they plundered

    11 the fortress, between people and property.

    A depredation by the Black Foreigners at Linn-Duachail, and a great slaughter of them [the White Foreigners].12

    ANNALS OF ULSTER pg 359

  • @scientific1982

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    Book title, Authors name, PAGE NUMBER, ISBN, quote? Typical uneducated Caucasian... Sorry I only deal with academic.

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    DARK - from OLD ENGLISH ''DEORK'' defined as darky, for "black person

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    LATIN ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

  • @SUPERIORcarbonL1L2L3 Dubh doesnt refer to skin colour. Its associated with darkness and night. Black people are called daoine gorm in gaelic i.e blue people.

  • @TheHyperboreanzenith

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    Lets take a look at it shall we....

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    "The SUPREME RULER OF ALBAN during one portion of the tenth century was, we have been told, Kenneth (or Cinaed) alias "NIGER" or "DUBH",-"THE BLACK." He seems to have reigned for some years over the "white" provinces, as well as those inhabited by people of his own color;"(page .87)

    -ANCIENT AND MODERN BRITONS(Vol. II) by David Mac Ritchie

  • GOOGLE PICTURE: ''WILD MEN AND MOORS'''

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    notice the Moors are in the castle fighting against the wildmen.

  • @TheHyperboreanzenith

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    GOOGLE PICTURE '' NIGER VAL DUBH''

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    MOOR- from Latin word '' MAURUS'', from Greek word '' MAUROS cognate with "BLACK"

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    LATIN ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

  • @walleyrt69

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    BLACK - Old English - blæc "the color black; DARK," from Germanic word ''blakaz "burned" (Old Norse - blakkr "DARK)

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    LATIN ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

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    NIGER VAL DUBH WAS A GREAT MOORISH ruler of IRELAND.

  • @SUPERIORcarbonL1L2L3 Hence----The "Dark Irish",I reckon.

  • @walleyrt69

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    King Gormund the African Prince was a Great Ruler of Irealand!

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