Conan O'Brien said a trip to Ireland to visit his great-grandfather's former home gave him newfound empathy for immigrants during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday. O'Brien, who documented the visit for his HBO Max travel series, described becoming emotional while standing on the small plot of land where his tenant-farmer ancestor lived before emigrating to America due to financial hardship.
1 comment
Conan O'Brien said a trip to Ireland to visit his great-grandfather's former home gave him newfound empathy for immigrants during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday. O'Brien, who documented the visit for his HBO Max travel series, described becoming emotional while standing on the small plot of land where his tenant-farmer ancestor lived before emigrating to America due to financial hardship.