10 Facts About Irish Hair

Ireland is known for its high percentage of people with red hair, due to a specific gene.

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Irish hair often has a thick texture and natural wave.

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It can be coarse and rough to the touch.

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Irish hair tends to be dry, especially in colder months.

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It can be prone to frizz, especially in humid weather.

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It can be prone to frizz, especially in humid weather.

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Irish hair can be sensitive to certain hair products.

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Despite its challenges, Irish hair can be resilient and strong.

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