President of Ireland

Pope Francis on Michael D Higgins: 'I thank God that Ireland has such a wise man' as president
News 1 month ago

Pope Francis on Michael D Higgins: 'I thank God that Ireland has such a wise man' as president

By: Rachael O'Connor

President Michael D Higgins explains why he won't attend event 'marking partition of Ireland' with Queen Elizabeth
News 1 month ago

President Michael D Higgins explains why he won't attend event 'marking partition of Ireland' with Queen Elizabeth

By: Rachael O'Connor

100 years since end of Irish War of Independence marked with sombre ceremony in Dublin
News 3 months ago

100 years since end of Irish War of Independence marked with sombre ceremony in Dublin

By: Rachael O'Connor

Éamon de Valera became President of Ireland 62 years ago today
Irish History 3 months ago

Éamon de Valera became President of Ireland 62 years ago today

By: Michael Murphy

Ireland’s first female president Mary Robinson was born 77 years ago today
Life & Style 4 months ago

Ireland’s first female president Mary Robinson was born 77 years ago today

By: Michael Murphy

President of Ireland's attention-seeking puppy appears on news in UK, US, Australia and more
Entertainment 5 months ago

President of Ireland's attention-seeking puppy appears on news in UK, US, Australia and more

By: Rachael O'Connor

Michael D Higgins leads tributes to Rachael Blackmore following historic Grand National triumph
News 6 months ago

Michael D Higgins leads tributes to Rachael Blackmore following historic Grand National triumph

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins sends St Patrick’s Day message to 'the Irish family' all around the world
News 7 months ago

President Michael D Higgins sends St Patrick’s Day message to 'the Irish family' all around the world

By: Jack Beresford

Irish president welcomes Bernese mountain puppy, Misneach, to the Áras following death of Síoda
Life & Style 7 months ago

Irish president welcomes Bernese mountain puppy, Misneach, to the Áras following death of Síoda

By: Rachael O'Connor

President of Ireland launches Seachtain na Gaeilge in celebration of the Irish language
News 7 months ago

President of Ireland launches Seachtain na Gaeilge in celebration of the Irish language

By: Rachael O'Connor

Michael D Higgins explores 'brutalising effect' of British Empire on Ireland: 'A bitter residue of pain'
News 8 months ago

Michael D Higgins explores 'brutalising effect' of British Empire on Ireland: 'A bitter residue of pain'

By: Rachael O'Connor

President Higgins to get a pet pony following death of beloved dog Síoda
News 11 months ago

President Higgins to get a pet pony following death of beloved dog Síoda

By: Rachael O'Connor

Michael D Higgins says world must ‘reflect on systemic weaknesses’ in society exposed by COVID-19
News 1 year ago

Michael D Higgins says world must ‘reflect on systemic weaknesses’ in society exposed by COVID-19

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins calls for 'solidarity, care, compassion and kindness' during pandemic
News 1 year ago

President Michael D Higgins calls for 'solidarity, care, compassion and kindness' during pandemic

By: Jack Beresford

President Michael D Higgins pays heartfelt tribute to ‘legendary sporting icon’ Jack Charlton
News 1 year ago

President Michael D Higgins pays heartfelt tribute to ‘legendary sporting icon’ Jack Charlton

By: Jack Beresford