Following his death today his poem, ‘A message for when I’m gone’, went viral on social media. It reads: “Ireland - it is little or no favours you ever did me or my poems when I was alive.

A personal greeting, a meaningful quote, or a thoughtful Christmas wish are some of the most touching ways to let someone know you care. Whether you are writing a letter, posting on social media, or ...

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The Christmas message was started by The Queen's grandfather, King George V. King George had reigned since 1910, but it was not until 1932 that he delivered his first Christmas message. Since then, ...