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Joe Biden’s Irish Roots
Joe Biden is arguably the most 'Irish' president to have occupied the White House, which will liven things up when he attends a state dinner hosted by King Charles III at Hillsborough Castle outside Belfast on 18 April 2023. This is an ongoing exploration of his engineering forebears and his ancestral roots, including affiliated lines of the Scanlon, Blewitt, Finnegan, Arthur, Boyle and Roche families.