Between 7000 and 500 BC Ireland became populated by many different types of people and their cultures, some of whom would leave their mark permanently on the Irish Psyche. ... By 500 BC Ireland was probably a completely Celtic country. ... It was the Celts who provided Ireland with language, songs, poetry and magnificent artefacts such as the Ardagh Chalice and The Book of Kells. ...

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