There is a legend that an Egyptian princess, Scota, left Egypt with some followers and journeyed to Ireland, as well. Moorish Science Temple founder Drew Ali teaches that Ireland was once part of a Moorish empire, and that the Irish are a Moorish people. Perhaps there is a common root between the "moor" sound in Fomor and the word Moor?

In Response To: Re: Negroid roots of Ireland () Many people have fallen prey to Eurocentric pseudo-academic babble by continually using the word Hamite to describe what I assume in a modern context, they mean to be African/ African descended or mixed African peoples.

According to Gwyn Jones (perhaps the world's leading authority on the subject), to the Welsh chroniclers, "The Danes coming in by way of England and the Norwegians by way of Ireland were pretty well all black: Black Gentiles, Black Norsemen, Black Host." There is also strong reason to suggest an African presence in ancient Ireland.

In Response To: Negroid roots of Ireland () We are all relatives in the human race. Looking into the original raw history of our world and different cultures can be very enlightening when the truth is embraced.

Since St. Maurice is Negroid in appearance, the claims of Negroid Moors don't seem like a fiction anymore. Shakespeare protrayed the Moors as African or Negroid (Wooly Hair, Black Skin, Wide noses, High cheek bones, etc). Napolean stated, "Africa begins at the Pyrenees," since the Negroid Moors were present at Southern France.

For those interested in further study, I'll post this research by Tim Osterholm: http://www.soundchristian.com/man/ 1The whole Celtic race has been regarded as ...

In Response To: Negroid roots of Ireland Hamitic means children of Ham one of the sons of Noah.

Any Negroid mixture, though, must be small and probably came from the slaves (about 40,000) who lived in the British Isles in the early 18th century. When slavery was ended in the UK (consisting then of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England) these 40,000 people of African descent became absorbed in the population and essentially disappeared.

DNA testing have proven the long and old theory that the Welsh of Wales, the Scotish of Scotland and the Irish of Ireland are #1) all related #2)are the original inhabitants of the British Isles including England & #3) they are not endemic to Europe rather are …

In Response To: Negroid roots of Ireland () I think this might be true. From what i have seen, alot of irish have african eye..that is, the eyes are pushed further in the head and alot of the have full lips.