Michael D Higgins has brushed off the question of whether football is coming home.
England play Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals in Russia at 7pm this evening.
With hysteria surrounding the England team, President Higgins was asked if football is coming home, and he predicted a new era for Mayo football.
He said: "Which football are you asking about?
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"We're talking about Mayo I think. Go n-éirí libh!"