Did you know 23 US Presidents boast Irish heritage? From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama, here are some facts to mark US Presidents' Day.

2024年10月1日 · Did you know that more than 20 US presidents claim Irish roots? From President Jackson to President Biden, here is an overview of the US presidents with Irish roots.

This is a list of notable Irish American politicians. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is Irish American and a notable politician.

There is no evidence that any president has had Indigenous American ancestry. The most common ethnic groups in the Thirteen Colonies were those from either Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) or Ulster (north Ireland).

Irish Americans have made a large impact on the history of the United States. In fact, nearly half of the people to serve as the President of the United States can directly trace their roots back …

2020年9月25日 · Starting with the most famous Irish-American president, both sides of John F Kennedy's families have roots stretching back to Ireland, with all four of his grandparents being the children of Irish immigrants-- from Dunganstown and Owenduff in Wexford, and Counties Limerick and Cavan respectively.

At least 22 presidents of the United States have some Irish ancestral origins, [90] although the extent of this varies. For instance, President Clinton claims Irish ancestry despite there being no documentation of any of his ancestors coming from Ireland, while Kennedy has strongly documented Irish origins.

In the catalog of past US presidents, a surprising number of them have an Irish heritage. While some have stronger roots than others, there are allegedly 23 that have some degree of...

2022年8月13日 · Since 1960, there have been five presidents - John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, and President Joe Biden - who had ancestors that emigrated from Ireland.

Did you know 22 US Presidents boast Irish heritage? From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama, here are some facts to mark US Presidents' Day.