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Originally Posted by Freeshadow
the coverage of old dialects: gaelic and ancient norse, but now as i dug deeper into wikipedia I wonder less. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norse-Gaels
As the french are concerned: it shall not be forgotten, their share in this cultural jigsaw-puzzle is the bretagne
you might find a book called "the druids" by jean markale worth reading, but I assume all that I'm telling is no real news for a witch.
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I actually haven't come across that Wikipedia page you mention. That was interesting. The Celtic cultures of the British isles had by the late iron age/viking age been pushed to the north and the west, and Old English, AKA Anglo-Saxon (a germanic language and closely related to old norse), was the common language of England - and the English celts and the druids were long gone by then