On this day, back in 1975, a plucky Enda Kenny was doing his campaign trail in Mayo West for the very first time.
RTÉ took it upon themselves to share the video of him doing so on their Twitter and in their archives, and let us tell you – it makes for some pretty deadly viewing.
First of all – check out THAT HAIR.
What a dream man.
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