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This Derry family's unconventional snowman is going viral on Facebook

Anything to get that feeling of home.

Jan 21st 2016, 8:57 AM 5,055 Views 6 Comments

THE MCGEOGHEGAN FAMILY is originally from Derry, but is now living in Syracruse, New York.

Bored of regular snowmen, they decided to build a tribute to home in their front garden:

Mobile Uploads - Denise McGeoghegan | Facebook Source: Facebook/Denise McGeoghegan

“We’ve evolved from snowmen to Irish historical landmarks,” writes mam Denise, who posted the picture to Facebook earlier this week, where it was picked up by the page of Belfast-based company AMMG and shared hundreds of times.

Look at his tiny FACE. Beaming with pride.

tinyface Source: Facebook/Denise McGeoghegan

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This Derry family's unconventional snowman is going viral on Facebook

Anything to get that feeling of home.

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