Michael Higgins Sworn in as New President

The video covers the inauguration of Michael D. Higgins as the President of Ireland, highlighting his vision for a transformative presidency. It discusses the economic challenges facing Ireland, including the bankruptcy of Sean Quinn, and emphasizes the President's role in inspiring hope. Despite the ceremonial nature of the presidency, Higgins aims to influence the national mood positively.

What role does the presidency play in relation to the national mood?

What does Michael D. Higgins hope to achieve for the Irish people?