Obamas charm Moneygall with spontaneous walkabout

Barack and Michelle Obama have kissed babies, hugged locals and spent 15 minutes signing autographs, posing for pictures and shaking hands, on their visit to Moneygall in Co Offaly today.

Obamas charm Moneygall with spontaneous walkabout

Barack and Michelle Obama have kissed babies, hugged locals and spent 15 minutes signing autographs, posing for pictures and shaking hands, on their visit to Moneygall in Co Offaly today.

The first couple's walkabout was unscheduled, and locals had been told it was unlikely they would be able to meet the Obamas personally.

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