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Hannah Roberts

Ed Sheeran says he identifies culturally as Irish

Ed Sheeran spoke about his Irish heritage (Hannah McKay/PA) - (PA Archive)

Pop singer Ed Sheeran has said he identifies culturally as Irish despite being born and raised in England.

The Galway Girl singer, 34, who was brought up in Suffolk, has a large Irish family and said he would spend his holidays in the country as a child.

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