In a recorded special message broadcast on local, regional and community radio stations, The President appealed to everyone to heed the Government’s advice and abide by the restrictions which have been put in place.

President Higgins appealed for everyone to be unified and support each other, so as to keep each other safe.

He concluded with an appeal to support local media and local businesses when the virus passes.

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