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Another world exclusive truth here today, in relation to our DNA, which is all the buzz just now after researchers recently announced the first Irishmen were black of skin and blue of eyes and, by most accounts, as thick as the wall, in order to survive on a dangerous island.

Devoured daily by metropolitan sprawl
Thu, 29 Mar, 2018 - 01:00

By Cormac MacConnell

Another world exclusive truth here today, in relation to our DNA, which is all the buzz just now after researchers recently announced the first Irishmen were black of skin and blue of eyes and, by most accounts, as thick as the wall, in order to survive on a dangerous island.

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