Walt was an 'Aristocat'

The Hollywood legend has, in fact, a direct line to county Kilkenny.

Walter Elias Disney was born to Elias Disney, of Irish-Canadian descent, and Flora Call Disney, of German-American descent, in Chicago's Hermosa community area at 2156 N. Tripp Ave. Walt Disney's ancestors had emigrated from Gowran, County Kilkenny in Ireland.…

The Donegal Tigers are a group of young north-west Donegal men who travel the world constructing tunnels. They worked in the 1940s and 1950s on the subways of New York and elsewhere to dig the tunnels to provide infrastructure.

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THE DAUGHTER of a Donegal Tunnel Tiger has embarked on a 100km fundraising walk to raise money for two charities that help Irish people abroad. Katrina Boyle from Termon has taken on the challenge to raise funds for The Irish Chapliancy and the Kevin Bell…

This is math homework from a public school district in Missouri. How does this help kids learn algebra, exactly? No wonder China is winning… (Photo from @CMartinForMO)

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