Quote by Dominic West

My mum's parents were from Ireland, my dad's mum was American-Irish.


My mum's parents were from Ireland, my dad's mum was America

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's family background, indicating that their maternal grandparents are Irish, while one grandmother on their father's side is American-Irish. This suggests a mixed ethnic heritage with connections to Ireland and the United States. By mentioning their lineage, the speaker emphasizes the cultural diversity within their family and reveals the multi-generational link to Irish ancestry.

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