Mayo roots revealed for Canada's new prime minister

A man with Mayo roots has become the new prime minister of Canada.
Mayo roots revealed for Canada's new prime minister

The Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council building, formerly known as the Langevin Block, an office building facing Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada.

A man with Mayo roots has become the new prime minister of Canada.

Mark Carney, the former central banker, won the race to replace former prime minister, Justin Trudeau.

Carney's green and red connections come from his grandparents, who hail from Aughagower, Mayo.

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