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For Sure, Obama's South Side Irish URL: http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/368961,CST-NWS-ireland03.article Description: This May 2007 article describes how "Barack Obama's ancestry has been traced back to a shoemaker in a small Irish village. ... A Church of Ireland rector scoured files from the church ... dating to the late 1700s. He confirmed that Obama descended from Moneygall, County Offaly." Also includes a list of Obama's probable ethnic roots, which include Native American, Kenyan, English, Scottish, and Irish. From the Chicago Sun-Times. LII Topics: Obama, Barack, Presidents by Name Author: Hutton, Brian Publisher: Chicago Sun-Times LII Database Information: Record 27561 created by Maria Brandt on 12/18/2008 Last modification on 02/21/2009 Published: 03/05/2009 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27561 |
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