VIDEO: A special Christmas and New Year message from President Michael D Higgins

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Longford Leader Reporter

21 Dec 2017

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A special festive message from President Michael D Higgins where he reminds us "As we reach the end of 2017 and begin our journey into a new year, let us make it a shared journey, encompassing the needs of all."

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