President Michael D Higgins appeared on the Late Late Show ahead of his 80th birthday and his interview went down a storm with viewers at home.
For one, audiences were charmed by the President’s true and unwavering love for his wife Sabina who he spoke highly of during a pre-recorded chat filmed on the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin.
Reflecting on the past eight decades with host Ryan Tubridy, Michael said: ‘I owe so much of those 80 years to the great effect and contribution and the great partnership I’ve had with a wonderful woman, Sabina Coyne.
My wife Sabina.’ ‘What Sabina brought into my life is inestimable.’ ‘She changed my life in so many ways and introduced me to great friends.’ The couple famously met in 1974 at a party in Dublin
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