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Irish rugby star Rob Kearney praised his distant US presidential hopeful Joe Biden, exactly four years after the former vice president congratulated him
In November 2016, Biden congratulated Kearney on Ireland’s historic first victory over the All Blacks in Chicago
Revisiting the gesture, exactly four years after Biden wrote that post, Kearney wrote: « Congratulations, Mr. President »
Biden and David Joseph Donald Kearney, father of Irish rugby’s Kearney brothers Rob and Dave, are fifth cousins
They are related by their ancestors Finnegan and Kearney on the Cooley Peninsula in Co Louth, according to Epic The Irish Emigration Museum
Joe’s eight great-great-grandparents on his mother’s side were born in Ireland in the early 1800s, while two of his great-grandparents on his father’s side were from here
Biden is set to add a shade of green to the White House, needing only a handful of votes from an electoral college to defeat Donald Trump
If he wins, he will be the 23rd US President of Irish descent to enter the Oval Office
During the election campaign, the president-elect vowed to do his best to help undocumented Irish people living in the United States
At the end of September of this year, it was confirmed that Rob Kearney had signed a one-year contract with Australia’s Western Force team, after 15 years playing for Leinster
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