Midlands Historian Vows To Find Bruce Springsteen's Local Roots

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He's been linked to Westmeath and Kildare.

A midlands historian has vowed to uncover Bruce Springsteen's roots in Ireland.

A genealogist has discovered The Boss has ancestral ties in either Rathowen or Rathangan, thanks to his great-great-grandmother Anne Garrity.

Mullingar historian Ruth Illingworth says it's leaning towards Rathangan, but hope is not lost for Westmeath:

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