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Obama On St. Patrick's Day: I'm A Little Bit Irish

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Call him Barack O'Bama. As White House fountains ran green for St. Patrick's Day, the president saluted strong U.S.-Irish ties in ...

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Daniel Rooney: Ambassador To Ireland

AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday selected Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney to be U.S. ambassador to Ireland, turning to a life...

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Obamas To Host St. Patrick's Day Blowout

Politico | AMIE PARNES | Posted 05.25.2011

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A White House aide tells POLITICO44 that Obama (O'Bama?) will be hosting a big St. Patrick's day bash at the White House ......

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O'bama! Irish-Americans Urge President To Embrace His Ancestry

Politico | Erika Lovley | Posted 05.25.2011

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But Irish Americans say they're still waiting for Barack Obama to embrace another influential figure from his past: his great-great-great-grandfather ...

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O'Bama and Irish America

Tom Hayden | Posted 05.25.2011

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Interviews with journalists, political leaders and activists in Belfast this week revealed widespread interest in Obama's candidacy but also concerns about his approach to white ethnics like the Irish.

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