'Do we dismiss them from our door' - President calls for people to show best of 'Irishness' in 2020

In his Christmas Message, Michael D Higgins draws parallels between the story of Christmas, our own history of emigration, and those who now turn to us for shelter.

'Do we dismiss them from our door' - President calls for people to show best of 'Irishness' in 2020
Mon, 23 Dec, 2019 - 10:06
Digital Desk staff

The President is urging people to draw on the best of their 'Irishness' to meet the challenges ahead in 2020.

In his Christmas Message, Michael D Higgins draws parallels between the story of Christmas, our own history of emigration, and those who now turn to us for shelter.

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