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President Michael D Higgins to appear on Ryan Tubridy's final night as host for <i> The Late Late Show</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 23 May 23

President Michael D Higgins to appear on Ryan Tubridy's final night as host for The Late Late Show

Tánaiste and President pay tribute to Peter Brooke, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
  • Culture
  • 16 May 23

Tánaiste and President pay tribute to Peter Brooke, former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

President Michael D. Higgins congratulates A New Local Hero winner Brad Heidi: "Long may you flourish as an artist, a songwriter, a performer and a singer"
  • Music
  • 26 Apr 23

President Michael D. Higgins congratulates A New Local Hero winner Brad Heidi: "Long may you flourish as an artist, a songwriter, a performer and a singer"

The President, Take That and more share tributes to The Script's Mark Sheehan
  • Music
  • 17 Apr 23

The President, Take That and more share tributes to The Script's Mark Sheehan

TV premiere of LYRA documentary about life & death of Lyra McKee
  • Film And TV
  • 14 Apr 23

TV premiere of LYRA documentary about life & death of Lyra McKee

Irish artist Shane Gillen marks 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement with portrait series
  • Culture
  • 14 Apr 23

Irish artist Shane Gillen marks 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement with portrait series

President Higgins congratulates Irish film community for “pursuit of excellence”
  • Film And TV
  • 13 Mar 23

President Higgins congratulates Irish film community for “pursuit of excellence”

President Higgins encourages schools to teach "sexuality in the fullest sense"
  • Culture
  • 09 Mar 23

President Higgins encourages schools to teach "sexuality in the fullest sense"

President Michael D. Higgins voices support for Irish Music Month: "The role and significance of music to life in Ireland cannot be over-stated"
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 23

President Michael D. Higgins voices support for Irish Music Month: "The role and significance of music to life in Ireland cannot be over-stated"

Politicians call Omagh shooting "grotesque act of attempted murder"
  • Culture
  • 23 Feb 23

Politicians call Omagh shooting "grotesque act of attempted murder"

President Michael D. Higgins delivers opening speech at Senegal summit: "Let us see this continent become free from hunger"
  • Culture
  • 25 Jan 23

President Michael D. Higgins delivers opening speech at Senegal summit: "Let us see this continent become free from hunger"

Nothing Compares: A Celebration of Irish Women Artists to mark the new Public Holiday on Brigid's Day
  • Culture
  • 24 Jan 23

Nothing Compares: A Celebration of Irish Women Artists to mark the new Public Holiday on Brigid's Day

Sabina Higgins celebrates 50 years of the National Women's Council
  • Culture
  • 06 Jan 23

Sabina Higgins celebrates 50 years of the National Women's Council

President Michael D. Higgins Delivers Landmark Speech on Human Rights to the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly
  • Culture
  • 11 Oct 22

President Michael D. Higgins Delivers Landmark Speech on Human Rights to the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly

Free contraception now available for women aged 17-25
  • Culture
  • 14 Sep 22

Free contraception now available for women aged 17-25

President Higgins shares statement on Pakistan floods: "Countries which are amongst the lowest producers of emissions are facing such devastation"
  • Culture
  • 07 Sep 22

President Higgins shares statement on Pakistan floods: "Countries which are amongst the lowest producers of emissions are facing such devastation"

The Death of Michael O'Brien: President Michael D. Higgins Pays Tribute to Leading Irish Publisher
  • Opinion
  • 02 Aug 22

The Death of Michael O'Brien: President Michael D. Higgins Pays Tribute to Leading Irish Publisher

WATCH: President Michael D. Higgins shares powerful speech on crisis in the Horn of Africa
  • Opinion
  • 05 Jul 22

WATCH: President Michael D. Higgins shares powerful speech on crisis in the Horn of Africa

Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Revisiting Michael D. Higgins' account of his 1992 trip to Somalia and Kenya
  • Opinion
  • 05 Jul 22

Crisis in the Horn of Africa: Revisiting Michael D. Higgins' account of his 1992 trip to Somalia and Kenya

Colm Ó Briain Endowment Fund launched by President Higgins at The Lir Academy
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 15 Apr 22

Colm Ó Briain Endowment Fund launched by President Higgins at The Lir Academy

Dr John Cooper Clarke: "I love Fontaines D.C. - my daughter's crazy about them. She introduced me to Eminem, and I'm a late convert to Snoop Dogg"
  • Culture
  • 05 Apr 22

Dr John Cooper Clarke: "I love Fontaines D.C. - my daughter's crazy about them. She introduced me to Eminem, and I'm a late convert to Snoop Dogg"

President Michael D. Higgins pays tribute to 'Fields of Athenry' singer Pete St John
  • Culture
  • 14 Mar 22

President Michael D. Higgins pays tribute to 'Fields of Athenry' singer Pete St John

President Michael D. Higgins issues statement on Ukraine crisis: "Every glimmer of hope through diplomacy must be seized"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 01 Mar 22

President Michael D. Higgins issues statement on Ukraine crisis: "Every glimmer of hope through diplomacy must be seized"

President Michael D. Higgins: His Speech on The Unfinished Work of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 24 Feb 22

President Michael D. Higgins: His Speech on The Unfinished Work of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland

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