Quote by Michael D. Higgins

I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It's here where my heart is and will forever be.

I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first

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This quote expresses the speaker's strong emotional attachment to Galway, the city they first arrived in as a young adult. They convey a deep sense of joy and contentment at being back in their beloved hometown. It illustrates that Galway holds a special place in their heart, symbolizing a sense of belonging and rootedness. Their connection to the city is profound and everlasting, highlighting the enduring impact that a place can have on a person's identity and sense of home.

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By Michael D. Higgins

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