THANK-YOU GIFT: President Michael D Higgins
invites the Italian ambassador to Ireland, Paolo Serpi, to view the La Pieta
sculpture on the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin – which was given as a gift of
thanks from Italy to Ireland after the second World War – ahead of the
president’s trip to Rome next week to meet heads of state. Photograph: Maxwells
"La Pieta" was gifted by the Italian people, in thanks for Irish aid after World War II.
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