Gerry Britt was made in America from Irish parts. His frequent travels to Ireland have been featured on numerous Irish travel and tourist sites. He recently realized a dream by obtaining his Irish citizenship. A native of New York City, he resides in Virginia with his wife, son, and dog, amid photos of Michael Collins, too many Aran sweaters, and rocks pilfered from his grandparents’ cottages in Tipperary and Kilkenny.