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Thread #45643 Message #836486
Posted By: GUEST,Edmundo Murray
28-Nov-02 - 10:10 AM
Thread Name: Review: Wolfe Tones 'Admiral William Brown'
Subject: Sarsfield
Claudia & Friends,
Dalmacio Velez Sarsfield did have Irish ancestry. His mother Rose Sarsfield was a daughter of George Sarsfield, who was born in Ireland and arrived to Córdoba, Argentina, in the 1750s. According to E. Udaondo, he was related to Patrick Sarsfield.
Ref. soccer, other clubs with Irish names are O'Higgins, Villa Fox, O'Connor, Murphy, Amstrong, ...