"well I am actually Scottish with a bit of Irish thrown in!"

"Quite possible, and if I ever find any evidence to that in my genealogical investigations, you'll be the first to know!

Also, until I saw your photo, I didn't realize Irish families had tartans too - turns out there's a Higgins tartan. Awesome!"

"Maybe our ancestors met in a former life then :-)"

"Very nice. I am descended from the O'Higgins sept which historically served as scribes for the O'Neill clan."