Letter to the Editor: Where is the welcome for Irish abroad?

Mary Robinson, when she was president, famously displayed a candle in the window of Áras an Uachtaráin to signal to Irish people abroad that they would always be welcome home. How we wish this candle was burning today.
Letter to the Editor: Where is the welcome for Irish abroad?
Wed, 01 Jul, 2020 - 01:00

Mary Robinson, when she was president, famously displayed a candle in the window of Áras an Uachtaráin to signal to Irish people abroad that they would always be welcome home. How we wish this candle was burning today.

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