The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has praised the Late Late Toy Show star, Adam Kind in a recent state of the Union report.
The 6-year-old stole the hearts of the Irish nation when he appeared on the annual Christmas special with Ryan Tubridy, and it seems his message of hope during the pandemic reached many across the continent.
Von der Leyen listed the Cork boy’s famous virtual hug as one of the highlights of 2022, as she looked back on a year of achievements across Europe.
