First Lady Michelle Obama with genealogist, Megan Smolenyak, who researched both of the Obamas’ roots By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-23T19:06:59-04:00May 23rd, 2011|Celebrities| Read More 0
Wife of Taoiseach Kenny, Fionnuala Kenny, tells Obama genealogist Megan Smolenyak that her research has been “wonderful for Ireland” By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-23T19:06:47-04:00May 23rd, 2011|Celebrities, Human Interest| Read More 0
President Obama thanking genealogist, Megan Smolenyak, who traced his roots to Moneygall By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-23T18:52:23-04:00May 23rd, 2011|Celebrities, Human Interest| Read More 3
A pair of treasured “golden tickets” providing access to Moneygall during President Obama’s visit By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:08:54-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Celebrities, Human Interest| Read More 0
Obama t-shirt with “yes, we can” in Gaelic By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:08:44-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Human Interest| Read More 1
Past and present: everything from camera crews to horse and buggy carriages could be found outside of Moneygall hot spot, Ollie Hayes’s Pub By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:08:34-04:00May 22nd, 2011|History, Human Interest| Read More 0
Local newspaper “Offaly Independent” renamed itself “Obama Independent” in honor of the President’s visit By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:08:13-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Celebrities| Read More 0
Megan Smolenyak, the genealogist who discovered Obama’s Moneygall heritage, interviewing with one of the many news crews flooding the once quiet village By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:07:51-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Celebrities| Read More 1
Many were disappointed to learn they had to leave their vuvuzellas at home during President Obama’s visit to Moneygall By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:07:24-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Human Interest| Read More 0
Local entrepreneur Billy Hayes with his specially designed t-shirts commemorating President Obama’s historic visit to his ancestral hometown of Moneygall By Megan Smolenyak|2011-05-22T23:07:01-04:00May 22nd, 2011|Human Interest| Read More 0