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  1. Barack Obama Plaza is a motorway service area on the R445 road at Junction 23, just off the M7 motorway in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is beside the village of Moneygall, which is just across the county border in County Offaly, and is accessed using the Junction 23 slip roads.

  2. Dec 30, 2019 · The Barack Obama Plaza, as it's called, is a gas station with multiple food outlets, a shop, and, bizarrely, a museum dedicated to Obama and the US-Ireland connection.

  3. Dec 10, 2016 · One of the little Irish babies was Barack Obama. The Irish roots of America’s first African-American President have a way of registering perpetually as a news flash. But it was back in 2007...

  4. In 2008, Eneclann researchers, Fiona Fitzsimons and Helen Moss, researched President Obama’s Irish ancestry back from Falmouth Kearney, Obama’s 2nd great-grandfather to Obama’s 7th great-grandfather, Joseph Kearney born ca. 1698. They also traced close kinship – probably a brother – with the family of Michael Kearney, peruke maker, in Dublin.

  5. Jul 19, 2022 · Why is there a Barack Obama Plaza in the middle of Ireland? The Barack Obama Plaza is in the middle of Ireland’s M7 highway, which connects two major cities within the country: Dublin and...

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  6. Oct 15, 2022 · On May 23, 2011, US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrived in Ireland, a visit that was in part inspired by the president's Irish roots.

  7. May 24, 2011 · On Monday, 23 May, US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle visited Ireland. Take a look at highlights from the day.

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