Michael D Higgins

Limited edition Phil Lynott coin will be launched to mark 70 years since the legendary musician's birth
News 2 months ago

Limited edition Phil Lynott coin will be launched to mark 70 years since the legendary musician's birth

By: Rachael O'Connor

Gay Irish Catholic priest to receive Distinguished Service Award from President Michael D Higgins
News 2 months ago

Gay Irish Catholic priest to receive Distinguished Service Award from President Michael D Higgins

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins warns against "populism and hatred" towards refugees during speech in New York
News 3 months ago

President Michael D Higgins warns against "populism and hatred" towards refugees during speech in New York

By: Rachael O'Connor

Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins poses for picture Jason Momoa at UN summit
News 3 months ago

Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins poses for picture Jason Momoa at UN summit

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins urges Donald Trump to reconsider Paris Climate Agreement exit
News 3 months ago

President Michael D Higgins urges Donald Trump to reconsider Paris Climate Agreement exit

By: Jack Beresford

US vice president meets Michael D. Higgins and Leo Varadkar during official visit to Ireland
News 4 months ago

US vice president meets Michael D. Higgins and Leo Varadkar during official visit to Ireland

By: Jack Beresford

US Vice President Mike Pence lands in Ireland for first official state-visit
News 4 months ago

US Vice President Mike Pence lands in Ireland for first official state-visit

By: Harry Brent

‘Our hearts are broken’ – Nora Quoirin’s family issue emotional statement after schoolgirl’s body is found
News 5 months ago

‘Our hearts are broken’ – Nora Quoirin’s family issue emotional statement after schoolgirl’s body is found

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins slams Donald Trump's 'regressive and pernicious' climate change position on eve of Ireland visit
News 7 months ago

President Michael D Higgins slams Donald Trump's 'regressive and pernicious' climate change position on eve of Ireland visit

By: Aidan Lonergan

President Michael Higgins signs new Bill extending parental leave into Irish law
News 8 months ago

President Michael Higgins signs new Bill extending parental leave into Irish law

By: Aidan Lonergan

Fr Martin Magill’s powerful address at the funeral of Lyra McKee in full
News 8 months ago

Fr Martin Magill’s powerful address at the funeral of Lyra McKee in full

By: Jack Beresford

Lyra McKee funeral: British and Irish political leaders join murdered journalist's loved-ones in Belfast – as priest calls for shooting to mark 'new beginning'
News 8 months ago

Lyra McKee funeral: British and Irish political leaders join murdered journalist's loved-ones in Belfast – as priest calls for shooting to mark 'new beginning'

By: Aidan Lonergan

President Michael D Higgins meets Prince Charles in Liverpool on day two of trip to England
News 11 months ago

President Michael D Higgins meets Prince Charles in Liverpool on day two of trip to England

By: Aidan Lonergan

President Michael D Higgins says 'dark days' of Ireland and UK's relationship are 'behind us' despite Brexit on visit to Birmingham
News 11 months ago

President Michael D Higgins says 'dark days' of Ireland and UK's relationship are 'behind us' despite Brexit on visit to Birmingham

By: Aidan Lonergan

President Higgins warns of ‘poison of anti-Semitism’ at Holocaust commemoration
News 11 months ago

President Higgins warns of ‘poison of anti-Semitism’ at Holocaust commemoration

By: Gerard Donaghy