Mary McAleese speaking at the ceremony at the steps of the Cathedral of Christ The King. Also in the photo are, from left, Éamonn Ó hArgáin, president of CCE, Martin McAleese and Labhrás Ó Murchú, director-general of CCE.

WATCH: Mary McAleese receives an award from Comhaltas in Mullingar

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Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese and her husband Martin were honoured by Comhaltas for their long-time commitment to Irish culture and heritage at a special ceremony at the steps of the Cathedral of Christ The King this afternoon.

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