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    <title>DNA Discoveries - Episodes Tagged with “Autosomal Dna Discovery”</title>
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    <description>Did you do your DNA test to find out if you’re Irish? If you are like the host, Edward Looney, that’s why he spit in a tube and sent it off to the lab.  He ended up finding family he never knew he had. This is a podcast about people who discovered family– parents, brothers, cousins.  Listen for heart warming and tear jerking stories about DNA Discoveries that have changed lives.  
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    <itunes:summary>Did you do your DNA test to find out if you’re Irish? If you are like the host, Edward Looney, that’s why he spit in a tube and sent it off to the lab.  He ended up finding family he never knew he had. This is a podcast about people who discovered family– parents, brothers, cousins.  Listen for heart warming and tear jerking stories about DNA Discoveries that have changed lives.  
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  <title>Episode 26: John Found His Father-in-Law's Long Lost Brother and Doesn't Have a Happy Ending Yet</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This episode is unique for a few reasons.  First, John is sharing his wife's story.  Second, the story doesn't have a happy ending of family uniting and relationships forming.  This is a story that is left to speculation and waiting.  But what is certain, is that he found the relative and no one wants to talk about. it.  </itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;p&gt;Share your story by emailing &lt;a href="mailto:dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt; or visiting &lt;a href="https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>Share your story by emailing <a href="mailto:dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com</a> or visiting <a href="https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact" rel="nofollow">https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact</a></p>]]>
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<p>Share your story by emailing <a href="mailto:dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">dnadiscoveriespodcast@gmail.com</a> or visiting <a href="https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact" rel="nofollow">https://dnadiscoveries.fireside.fm/contact</a></p>]]>
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