After weeks and weeks on tenterhooks regarding his visa, our son Brian finally confirmed he's coming home from Canada for Christmas. Best early Christmas present ever! – Tony
What’s making you happy? Kind plumbers, homecomings and Santa
Each week we ask what’s making you #IrishTimesHappy
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