In a message dated 1/7/2002 10:49:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > According to a New York Times article on 23 March, this discovery also > shows that these Irish came from pre-Ice Age Spain. boy...you'd think we'd get a tan out of at least one of those spanish genes! :(

It sure does, but pre ice age they were cave dwellers. But be of good cheer. Even 17,000 years ago our ancestors were talented. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_871000/871930.stm That's my good deed for the day. Cheers Liz and all. Donald O'Collaugh Kelly National Coordinator Ireland Genealogy Projects URL= http://irelandgenealogyprojects.rootsweb.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:58 AM Subject: Re: [MAYO] DNA - Y Chromosome > In a message dated 1/7/2002 10:49:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] > writes: > > > > According to a New York Times article on 23 March, this discovery also > > shows that these Irish came from pre-Ice Age Spain. > > boy...you'd think we'd get a tan out of at least one of those spanish > genes! :( > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >