Thursday, May 26, 2011

Sharing family histories

On Monday the President visited the home of Fulmuth Kearney, his Irish great-great-great-grandfather, in Moneygall.

On Tuesday the Queen showed the President her great-great-great-grandfather’s diary.

The bit which records that ‘America is lost!

The Queen has just surpassed her great-great-great-grandfather, George III, to become the second longest serving British monarch.