Susan Banks aka Not Just Hats with her Michael Tea Higgins tea cosy and her new design, the Catherine Connolly Tea Cosy
Standing outside the brick cottages that line the Liberties’ John Dillon Street, Megan Wright reads a letter aloud.
“Thank you for your recent card to President Higgins regarding the passing of Síoda,” the Donegal artist says.
“The President has asked me to let you know that he and Sabina were very grateful for your really beautiful postcard.”
The 2020 letter from Arás an Uachtaráin concludes: “The President sends his best wishes to you and your family and hopes you all keep well during this time of national solidarity.”
Donegal artist Megan Wright with a letter from Michael D Higgins
The postcard referenced is an original design by Wright, featuring Michael D Higgins and two of his beloved Bernese mountain dogs.
The design is among her brand’s (Desig
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