Prehistoric Irish people were dark-skinned and had blue eyes, an Irish documentary claims. People who inhabited Ireland some 10,000 years ago had dark or black skin and bright blue eyes ...

Cilian Murphy has a traditional Irish complexion of blue eyes, pale skin and dark hair Credit ... man Whereas the early Neolithic farmer had black hair, brown eyes and more resembled southern ...

What did the first Irish look like ... reconstruction revealed that the man had “dark to black” skin, blue eyes, and dark, curly hair. Reconstruction prior to this one had not been based ...

But while his eyes were blue, his genes reveal that his hair was black or brown and his skin was dark. "This was a result that was unexpected," said Dr Lalueza-Fox. Scientists had thought the ...

but that he very likely had dark hair — either black or brown — as well as the gene mutation for blue eyes. One theory of how light skin emerged is that changes in diet may have been a big ...