One child's heartwarming letter to President Higgins following death of dog Síoda

“She was a good girl. I hope you and Bród are okay"

Read one child's heartwarming letter to Michael D following death of dog Síoda. Picture via Twitter: @glenguilfoyle

Over the weekend, Áras an Uachtaráin confirmed the news that one of Michael D's beloved dogs had passed away following a short illness.

Síoda, one of the President's two Bernese mountain dogs, had become incredibly popular with people here and abroad, and following the announcement, tributes from all over the world poured in.