From: Rick McCallister
Message: 61054
Date: 2008-10-23
> From: tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...>Yes, I did go back to check out the Faeroes, male DNA almost all from Norway, female DNA almost all from Ireland
> Subject: [tied] Re: Asian Migration to Scandinavia
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 5:24 PM
> > There were supposedly Irish monks, according to some,
> but I imagine
> > most got sacrificed to Thor pretty quickly. But on the
> way to
> > Iceland, the pre-Icelanders did mix with Gaelic
> speakers in Scotland
> > and with speakers of Pictish or whatever was speken in
> the Orkneys
> > and Shetland,
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Icelandic_language#Toponyms
>
> > and Faeroes, if they were inhabited.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faroese_language#History
>
>
> Torsten