That was proven this week when Irish Family History Centre genealogists, led by Fiona Fitzsimons, uncovered the story of Trudeau's maternal line eight times great grandparents married in the Diocese of Cork & Ross in 1661.
The photo was taken during Trudeau's visit to the EPIC Centre in Dublin. Read the story at https://blog.findmypast.com/justin-trudeau-irish-roots-2453623330.html.
Trudeau then move of to Scotland and spoke when receiving a honourary Doctorate from Edinburgh university of his Scottish roots. http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/983986755909
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Catherine McKenna,our Canadian Environment Minister,is half Irish. Her father, a dentist, arrived in Canada in 1956.
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