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  1. Nov 29, 2021 · Guevara was a descendent of Galway native, Patrick Lynch, born in 1715, and who in the aftermath of land confiscations in Ireland was said to have made his way to Buenos Aires in 1749 via Bilbao. Guevara’s Irish roots are these days arguably well-known and his Irish heritage is now an accepted fact. However, it has not always been the case.

  2. Aug 19, 2012 · Those roots went back, on his father's side, to Galway man Patrick Lynch, who settled in Buenos Aires in 1749. Guevara didn't know the details, but he had a romantic sense of his Irish heritage.

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  3. Dec 25, 2017 · Che’s father, who’s full name is Ernesto Guevara Lynch, was proud of his Irish roots and the story of how his family built a business in Argentina after fleeing Ireland during Cromwell’s era ...

  4. Jul 17, 1997 · Goodbye to All That. 1. When, shortly after the triumph of the Castro revolution, Ernesto Guevara took over the direction of the Cuban National Bank, it became his duty to sign the newly minted ten- and twenty-peso notes. This he did with a contemptuous flourish, scrawling the bold nom de guerre “Che” on both denominations.

  5. Apr 18, 2021 · In Che Guevara’s Veins Flowed the Blood of Irish Rebels. By. Nathália Urban. John McEvoy. From Cuban solidarity with IRA hunger strikers to Irish support for the Nicaraguan Revolution, a shared anti-imperialist cause has forged a deep bond between Ireland and Latin America. A set of stamps released by Ireland's post office in 2017 in honor ...

  6. Jul 2, 2023 · Guevara’s Irish Roots. Che Guevara, pre-beard, aged 22 years old. Patrick Lynch’s eldest son, Justo Pastor Lynch, followed in his father’s footsteps as a royal representative and a captain, and he also became a customs official. Patrick, or Patricio, Lynch was Patrick Lynch’s grandson who set up a major shipping company in Argentina.

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  8. Jul 4, 2012 · But Cameron has been pushing the idea that “Dr. Che Guevara Lynch,” as his Irish supporters dubbed him, counts as a Galwegian because he’s descended from the Lynches and Blakes, two of the ...

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