What is the Genetic Make-Up of Britain & Ireland?

In this short video I'll be discussing the results of a 2022 study on the origins of the British & Irish Genepool.

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[00:00] Introduction: The 2022 Genetic Study

[00:13] The First Component: Iron Age "Celts"

[00:43] The Roman Influence and Genetic Impact

[01:01] The Second Component: Anglo-Saxon & Germanic Migration

[01:54] Regional Genetic Replacement & Mixing

[02:15] The Third Component: Iron Age French/Gallic Ancestry

[02:46] Summary & Conclusion

Source: Gretzinger, J., Sayer, D., Justeau, P. et al. The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool. Nature 610, 112–119 (2022).

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