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Paul also stumbles upon riveting accounts of strains of an ancient pre-Celtic metaphysics that spanned Europe, the Near East and the Middle East in the fourth millennium B.C. that evidenced itself in all world religions.
Michael Hughes: Book Review: The Voice by Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald Michael Hughes 2011
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Cause that's all COnan is about, blood, tits on idiots & fuckhead oily muscle-guys. but yeah, snapperhead was right too, skinny-ass hairy-backed Bardems hangdog latin face is perfect for a pre-Celtic tough-guy.
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Suddenly, too, the spectre of the old, pre-Celtic Tiger Ireland looms large, a place defined not by hope and optimism but by high unemployment, poverty and mass emigration.
Enough is Enough: How to Build a New Republic by Fintan O'Toole – review Sean O 2010
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At the other end there is a body of opinion that claims that the Picts were the pre-Celtic pre-Indo-European indigenous inhabitants of Scotland shunted aside by all the successive waves of invaders.
Attacotti Carla 2009
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Scholars often speculate that they are descended from a race of pre-Celtic minstrels and that their ranks were swelled by displaced farmers during Oliver Cromwell's bloody campaigns of the mid-1600s.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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From them and others I learned a great deal about the development of Ireland from the pre-Celtic era through the Troubles that were quite in force while I was there.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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From them and others I learned a great deal about the development of Ireland from the pre-Celtic era through the Troubles that were quite in force while I was there.
Princes of Ireland 2008
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The pre-Celtic tribesmen of Ireland, like their Pictish kinsmen in
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In point of fact several indications show that Ciaran belonged to a tributary sept, and was of pre-Celtic blood.
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As a rule the names consisting of one word only are fundamentally pre-Celtic, or denote pre-Celtic septs, though in many cases they have been fitted with Celticising genealogies.
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