Ancient population · Neolithic
Ireland (Late Neolithic)
Ireland_LN
Ireland (Late Neolithic) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Ireland_LN), with 5 samples from Ireland, dated to c. 2980–2550 BCE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Ireland (Middle Neolithic) · Ireland_MN, England (Neolithic) and Megalithic (Neolithic, England); the nearest living populations are Sardinia N, Sardinian and Croatia N.
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup I2a (3); its mtDNA haplogroups include H (2), H1, J1c and W5b.
- Period
- Neolithic
- Date
- c. 2980–2550 BCE
- Country
- Ireland
- Sampled near
- Carrowkeel 54.06, -8.38
- Samples
- 5
- Published in
- CassidyBradleyNature2020
- Catalogue
Ireland_LN.SGvariant
Nearest populations
Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland (Middle Neolithic) · Ireland_MNIreland_MN | 0.92 |
| 2 | England (Neolithic)England_N | 1.02 |
| 3 | Megalithic (Neolithic, England)England_N_Megalithic | 1.11 |
| 4 | Switzerland (Late Neolithic) · Switzerland_LNSwitzerland_LN | 1.13 |
| 5 | Scotland (Neolithic)Scotland_N | 1.21 |
| 6 | Ireland (Early Neolithic)Ireland_EN | 1.28 |
| 7 | Switzerland (Late Neolithic) · CHE_LNCHE_LN | 1.38 |
| 8 | SE Iberia CA (Chalcolithic, Spain)Spain_SE_Iberia_CA | 1.50 |
| 9 | MLN (Chalcolithic, Spain)Spain_MLN | 1.62 |
| 10 | Megalithic (Chalcolithic, Ireland) · IRL_MegalithicIRL_Megalithic | 1.65 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardinia NSardinia_N | 3.88 |
| 2 | SardinianSardinian | 5.07 |
| 3 | Croatia NCroatia_N | 8.70 |
| 4 | Basque SouleBasque_Soule | 9.21 |
| 5 | Basque Navarre NorthBasque_Navarre_North | 9.38 |
| 6 | Basque SpanishBasque_Spanish | 9.61 |
| 7 | Basque BaztanBasque_Baztan | 9.69 |
| 8 | Basque Navarre CenterBasque_Navarre_Center | 9.73 |
| 9 | Basque Lower NavarreBasque_Lower_Navarre | 9.74 |
| 10 | Basque GipuzkoaBasque_Gipuzkoa | 9.79 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 5
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.
| Sample | Sex | Date | Site | Y-DNA | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAK530.SG | F | 2884-2631 calBCE | Carrowkeel | W5b | |
CAK531.SG | M | 2883-2625 calBCE | Carrowkeel | I2a1b1a1a1 I-L1195 | H1 |
CAK532.SG | M | 3013-2890 calBCE | Carrowkeel | I2a1b1a1a1 I-Y3709 | J1c3 |
CAK533.SG | F | 3087-2902 calBCE | Carrowkeel | H | |
CAK68.SG | M | 2834-2466 calBCE | Carrowkeel | I2a1b1a1a1 I-Y3709 | H |