Both Paul and I have both our Irish citizenship and Irish passports. We obtained them over two years ago. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 13, 2011, at 12:34 AM, "orforum-request@rootsweb.com" <orforum-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Certificate Of Irish Heritage (Tom O'Brien) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:03:10 -0700 > From: "Tom O'Brien" <tom.obrien4@comcast.net> > Subject: [GFO] Certificate Of Irish Heritage > To: ORFORUM@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <4E95900E.4010209@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hello All! > > During the Irish weekend of the GFO Open House there was much interest > in the Certificate of Irish Heritage. > > I have just received the following information that it is finally > available. > > Go to: > http://www.heritagecertificate.ie/ > > The Irish Government's Certificate of Irish Heritage has gone live > giving millions of people with Irish roots the chance to be officially > recognized by the Irish State. Although the Certificate will be issued > by the Irish Government, it is not a certificate of citizenship nor does > it give the holder rights or entitlements of a citizen of Ireland. But > it does recognize those of Irish heritage in an official way and gives a > practical expression to the sense of Irish identity felt by millions. > > Tom O'Brien > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the ORFORUM list administrator, send an email to > ORFORUM-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the ORFORUM mailing list, send an email to ORFORUM@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ORFORUM-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of ORFORUM Digest, Vol 6, Issue 107 > ***************************************