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What did Gaels eat?

There were no supermarkets or shops to buy food so the celts ate what food they could grow or hunt. Plants. Vegetables e.g. leeks, onions, turnips, parsnips and carrots. Wild nuts e.g. hazelnuts and walnuts. Animal. Wild animals e.g. deer, wild boar, fox, beaver, and bear. Insects. Honey from bees.

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Where are the Gaels from?

Scottish Gaelic is a Celtic Language that originated in Ireland but is still spoken in parts of Scotland and Nova Scotia.

In respect to this, are celtic knots viking?

To begin, let's compare Norse to Celtic knots. Celtic knotwork, also called Icovellavna, tends to fall under a very strict, mathematical format. The line is heavier and the design is more abstract, whereas Norse is more likely to depict people, animals, and things. Are Scottish Highlanders Vikings? Viking is an occupation, not a racial group. As a whole Highlanders did not do a lot of as much viking, largely because that requires ships. However, some of the Scottish people that lived near the sea did raid and were pirates and of course Vikings from various Northern countries settled in the Islands.

Then, are the cornish celts?

Cornwall, or Kernow as it's known in Cornish, has a unique Celtic heritage and is considered one of the 'Celtic nations'. The Celtic nations are made up of Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man, Brittany and Cornwall; some lists also include Galicia and Asturias in North West Spain.

By Adnah

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