View Full Version : Barack Obama is Irish


gone fishin
02-04-2009, 03:46 PM
Check this one out..

Barack Obama...Irish Song Moneygall is a small village in County Offaly , Ireland , It has a population of approximately 300 people Moneygall has a Roman Catholic church, five shops, a post office, a national school, a police station and two pubs (of course). President-elect of the United States of America Barack Obama's great great great grandfather, Falmouth Kearney, emigrated from Moneygall to New York City at the age of 19 in 1850 and eventually resettled in Tipton County , Indiana . Kearney 's father had been the village shoemaker, then a wealthy skilled trade.

And now for the SONG...

Click on the link below and you'll have to smile and also admire the new US president also for his sense of humor that we catch glimpses of in the video....

<http://www.oneeyedparrot.org/obama.html>

gone fishin
02-04-2009, 04:41 PM
karl - that one is even better !:bl:

Swimmer
02-04-2009, 07:01 PM
O'Bama, wow!

whiplash
02-05-2009, 12:53 PM
Never heard the term Black Irish?