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4th November 08, 06:43 PM
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 Originally Posted by O'Callaghan
Then it wasn't you who said "even though the kilt never figured in Irish history"?
Not in antiquity, anyway -- certainly in the late 19th century when the kilt was adopted by both Irish nationalists and the Irish Regiments of the British Army (mainly pipers). Matt Newsome basically debunks the notion of "ancient" Irish kilts based on the work of H.F. McClintock.
Regards,
Todd
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