He always said that he was of black Irish ancestry as i am, meaning that instead of being fair as many Irish are because of the early conquering of the vikings, many Irish have dark hair, but light skin resulting from the invasion of the moores in a later century.
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I believe he was what is generally described as black Irish and Roman Catholic by faith. I’ve known a lot of Irish with very curly hair like his and remember his many positive references to Easter and Christmas, Catholic guilt.
Bert Convy was NOT Jewish! That man loved Christmas and never ever celebrated Hannukah. He had curly hair but not every White guy with curly hair is Jewish.
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