Irish traditional celebrations

The history of Ireland made different celebrations with agricultural and traditional nature. Ancient celebrations had Celtic nature and we won’t talk about them because it is more interesting and helpful to know modern dates in the year.

The Celtic’s origin and their homeland

This article will show origin of the Celts and their language. As we can see on the map above, migrations in Neolithic Age influenced onto all Europe and England too. The Kurgan culture and Caspian-Pontic steppe were the base point of the Proto-Indo-European language in Neolithic Age according Marija Gimbutas’s Kurgan hypothesis.

Confirmation of Kurgan hypothesis

According Kurgan hypothesis, European languages came from Pontic-Kaspian region. Cultures of this region formed Kurgan culture from the 6^th to the late 4^th millennium BC. Kurgan is a composite culture and it consisted from many other cultures like,