Michael D Higgins

9th president of the Republic of Ireland more on Wikipedia

Israeli ambassador's comments on Irish president not helpful, says minister - The Independent Israel Ireland 1yr
Israeli ambassador claims Michael D Higgins' Gaza remarks 'inflammatory' and says Ireland isn't... Israel Ireland 1yr
‘That is a breach of international law’ – President Michael D Higgins comments on Gaza conflict... 1yr
President Higgins should reflect on the risk to his reputation posed by his own half baked, cra... Ireland 1yr
Ireland 'playing with fire' for opening debate on military neutrality, says president - The Gua... Ireland 1yr
Ireland ‘playing with fire’ for opening debate on military neutrality, says president Ireland 1yr
Michael D Higgins exclusive: Ireland is 'playing with fire' in 'dangerous drift' towards Nato -... Ireland 1yr
Neutrality debates and the President: What is behind Michael D Higgins's criticism? - The Irish... Ireland 1yr
President's neutrality comments cause major ripples - RTE.ie Ireland 1yr
Ireland has a ‘moral duty’ to commitments on asylum seekers and refugees – President tells fami... Ireland 1yr
Bród, 'celebrity' dog of Michael D Higgins, dies - The Irish Times 1yr
President Michael D Higgins' dog Bród dies - RTE.ie Ireland 1yr
President questions future of national borders to block migration amid climate threat 1yr
President of Ireland calls on schools to stop giving pupils homework Ireland 1yr
UN 'heartened' after reported arrest over death of Irish soldier on peacekeeping mission in Leb... Ireland Lebanon 1yr
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II: British monarch makes final journey from Westminster Abbey for i... UK 2yrs
Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II: updates and pictures as British monarch is laid to rest this mor... UK 2yrs
President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Micheál Martin pay respects to Britain’s Queen Elizab... UK 2yrs
Taoiseach, President lead Irish tributes to Queen Elizabeth following her death Ireland 2yrs
 

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President urged to slam Putin after Sabina calls for Ukraine 'ceasefire' in war letter Ireland Ukraine 2yrs
Free contraception for women aged 17 to 25 to be rolled out by September 2yrs
‘The abuse by the powerful of its neighbour’ - President Michael D Higgins condemns ‘unacceptab... Russia Ukraine 2yrs
President says anti-apartheid veteran Archbishop Desmond Tutu leaves ‘an extraordinary legacy i... 2yrs
COVID-19: Ireland's president commends courage in pandemic in Christmas message and urges commi... Ireland 2yrs
Dolores Cahill sent threats to prosecute over Covid 3yrs
Irish president Michael D Higgins defends decision not to attend church service marking Norther... Ireland 3yrs
Irish President Michael D Higgins' dog steals the limelight Ireland 3yrs
Ireland’s hotel quarantine is imminent… here’s how the rest of the world did it Ireland 3yrs
Irish president attacks 'feigned amnesia' over British imperialism Ireland UK 3yrs
Covid pandemic has proven how frontline and essential workers are undervalued, says President M... 3yrs
President Michael D Higgins' dog Síoda dies 4yrs
Irish President Michael D Higgins’ dog Síoda has died Ireland 4yrs
President, Taoiseach send their sympathies to Quoirins Ireland Malaysia 5yrs
'Our nearest neighbour continues to throw a tantrum' - President Higgins talks Brexit during st... Ireland Germany 5yrs
Higgins attacks Trump on climate change denial US Ireland 5yrs
President Higgins criticises Donald Trump on climate change on eve of Ireland visit US Ireland 5yrs
Prince Charles plants a tree during two-day trip to Ireland Ireland Republic of Ireland 5yrs
Charles and Camilla visit County Wicklow 5yrs
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit NI US Ireland 5yrs
Dungannon woman dies in Guatemala crash Guatemala 5yrs
St Patrick’s Day: Michael D Higgins’s message of shared heritage sent around world Ireland 5yrs
St Patrick’s Day parades attract hundreds of thousands of revellers to Ireland Ireland 5yrs
Ashdown added both 'energy and candour' to the public life in UK UK 5yrs
Irish president signs abortion law Ireland Republic of Ireland 5yrs
Abortion bill completes passage through the Seanad Ireland 5yrs
Michael D Higgins pledges to be president for all people of Ireland Ireland 6yrs
I will fight rising tide of populism, vows Higgins 6yrs
Michael D Higgins inaugurated for second term Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins pledges to be president for all people of Ireland Ireland 6yrs
Irish voters want to abolish blasphemy laws Ireland 6yrs
Varadkar hails `historic victory´ for Michael D Higgins 6yrs
Michael D Higgins hails re-election as a vote for hope over fear Ireland 6yrs
Sinn Fein left licking its wounds after Higgins is re-elected Ireland 6yrs
'We're okay thanks': Cool response from Fianna Fáil over Peter Casey’s general election ambitio... 6yrs
Statesmanlike words of Higgins are a tough act for Casey to follow 6yrs
Cool response from Fianna Fail over Peter Casey’s general election ambitions 6yrs
Analysis: President expected to devote more time to Northern Ireland Ireland 6yrs
Analysis: President expected to devote time to NI 6yrs
'The Presidency represents Ireland - in all our strengths and vulnerabilities' Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins is re-elected as President in landslide win Ireland 6yrs
Higgins to focus on republic of equality in second term Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins hails re-election as a vote for hope over fear 6yrs
Michael D Higgins hails re-election as a vote for hope over fear Ireland 6yrs
‘Hope over fear’ Michael D Higgins hails electoral victory as vote against division Ireland 6yrs
‘Hope over fear’ Michael D Higgins hails electoral victory as vote against division Ireland 6yrs
John Downing: One-in-five vote for Peter Casey is a major alarm call for all national authoriti... 6yrs
I will be a president for all, declares Michael D Higgins Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins re-elected as Irish President Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins re-elected as President, as 65pc vote to remove blasphemy from Constitution Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins hails re-election as a vote for hope over fear Ireland 6yrs
Higgins set for second term as Irish president Ireland 6yrs
Election shows we need a party to break our stultifying political consensus Ireland 6yrs
Higgins keeps crown but Casey rocks establishment 6yrs
Fitting words needed from 'poet president' Ireland 6yrs
Higgins re-elected as Ireland's president Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins hails re-election as a vote for hope over fear Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins has been re-elected as President of Ireland with 55.8% of the vote Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins has been elected for a second term as President of Ireland Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins wins Irish presidency by a landslide Ireland 6yrs
Peter Casey achieves impressive gains in rural parts of Limerick with large Traveller populatio... 6yrs
Michael D Higgins heading for first-round win in Irish presidential election Ireland 6yrs
Constituency counts pour in as countdown to Higgins victory begins Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins vs Peter Casey: some perspective is important 6yrs
Higgins looks set for second term as Irish president Ireland 6yrs
Ireland votes to remove crime of blasphemy Ireland 6yrs
Landslide victory looms for the poet-turned-president 6yrs
Tallies almost completed as Gallagher congratulates Michael D Higgins on impending re-election Ireland 6yrs
Higgins looks set for second term as Irish president Ireland 6yrs
Irish presidential vote count begins as polls predict landslide win for Higgins Ireland 6yrs
Ballot boxes open and counting begins: Flurry of early tallies show Higgins in pole position Ireland Poland 6yrs
Irish presidential vote count begins as polls predict landslide win for Higgins Ireland 6yrs
Irish presidential vote count begins as polls predict landslide win for Higgins Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins set for landslide win in the Irish presidential election Ireland 6yrs
Irish presidential vote count begins as polls predict landslide win for Higgins Ireland 6yrs
Irish presidential election: Michael D Higgins set for landslide win Ireland 6yrs
Exit polls: Michael D Higgins set for re-election; Peter Casey comfortable runner-up Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins set to secure easy Irish Presidency victory according to exit poll Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins set to secure easy Irish Presidency victory according to exit poll Ireland 6yrs
Michael D Higgins on course to win second term as Traveller row boosts Peter Casey's vote - exi... 6yrs
Michael D Higgins on course to win second term as Traveller row boosts Peter Casey's vote - exi... 6yrs