A new genetic survey brings to light something I had long suspected: royal blood flows through these veins. My lineage on my mother’s side can easily be traced back to Niall of the Nine Hostages, an Irish king of the 5th century. So basically, I’m a prince of Ireland. It’s science.

[If Irish Claim Nobility, Science May Approve - New York Times]

[Doherty Coat of Arms]

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