Doireann Garrihy’s father pens beautiful poem thanking Italy’s frontline medics

The family have transformed his words into a 2-minute lyrical video, voiced by Aoibhín Garrihy.

Doireann Garrihy has taken to Instagram to post the words her father, Eugene, wrote to thank frontline medics in Bergamo Hospital, Lombardy.

The radio DJ said he felt compelled to send his wishes to the people of Italy and could “get nothing done until he put pen to paper.”