Michael O’Brien: In honor of Father’s Day, helping my children understand their paternal roots

Their surname brings a rich Irish tradition of royal ties and humanitarian compassion.

(Michael Patrick O'Brien) Erin and Megan O'Brien at Ireland's Cliffs of Moher.

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