Why instruct me about my native country?

I LOOK and sound like what I am — born and raised in the USA.

Why instruct me about my native country?
Wed, 24 Aug, 2005 - 01:00

This often works against me in Ireland, although my husband and I have been comfortably settled here for five years.

I've even been asked, rudely, "why are you here?".

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