President Joe Bidens ancestors live 40 minutes from Binghamstown House Co Mayo, Ireland...

In June 2016 Joe Biden, the new President-Elect, visited Ballina in Co Mayo.

Biden, great-great-great-grandson to Edward Blewitt, an Irish immigrant who left Ballina over 170 years ago during the Great Famine, for a new life in America, has won the 2020 American Election against Donald Trump.

Read the full story below of Biden's visit to Ballina, Co Mayo, at RTE - image courtesy of the original story.

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/1020/1172761-joe-biden-ancestor-edward-blewitt-mayo-ireland-great-famine/