‘There are no historical references to Celts in ancient Britain. Miles explained that “Celts” was a name applied to tribes in Gaul—modern-day France—though their language shared the same root as those spoken by British tribes.
“In the 18th and 19th centuries, as Ireland, Wales, and Scotland started to assert national identity, they began to talk about themselves as Celts,” Miles added.
Miles acknowledged that the techniques used to explore genetic ancestry are still in their infancy and that many more samples are needed to fully understand the origins of the British people.’
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