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Originally Posted by screamingskull
Bullshit.
to americans there seems to be this huge attractiveness of calling yourself Irish, or being proud to be 1/16th Irish. Where as here, being Irish is incredibly unattractive, at least amongst the people i have mixed with my entire life. A friend of mine is half Irish and half English, and she completely denies being at all Irish.
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my great grandmother has still got her accent. i have a teensy bit of norwegian (previously i thought german but i broke out the books) heritage on one side of my family and little else.
and i mean, come on. you don't need record books to figure it out. just
look at me.