[Pen-l] Re: for Obama fans

[Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>]

is it a coincidence that Obama's roots are in MONEYgall?

> 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
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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