Joe Biden's ancestral homes in Ireland celebrate inauguration
Joe Biden’s ancestral homes on the west and east coast of Ireland have celebrated his inauguration with champagne and cake while waving Irish and American flags. The US president’s proud links to Ireland are well known and often spoken about by the Democrat. He is seen by many as the most Irish American president to date, with his heritage tracing back to Ballina in Co Mayo and the Cooley Peninsula in Co Louth. Many of his distant cousins toasted his swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol, marking a significant moment for Ireland’s native son. Homes across both counties were decked out in ...
Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk