# Áras An Uachtaráin
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March 2024
Back to Work
President Higgins returns to in-person duties after spending week in hospital
8 Mar
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President Michael D Higgins back in Áras an Uachtaráin after spending week in hospital
The President, aged 82, was admitted to St James’s Hospital last Thursday for precautionary tests after feeling unwell.
The Áras said today that President Higgins "thanked all of the staff at St James's Hospital for the care which he received" during his stay.
The President continued to carry out his constitutional duties while in hospital.
He is due to meet with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for a pre-scheduled meeting tomorrow.
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7 Mar
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President Michael D Higgins to remain in hospital until Thursday after 'mild transient weakness'
4 Mar
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President Michael D Higgins to remain in hospital over weekend to monitor his blood pressure
1 Mar
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This year
2024
Áras An Uachtaráin
President Higgins 'in excellent spirits', will remain in hospital overnight
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29 Feb
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Last year
2023
Race for the Áras
Gerry Adams has no intention of running for Áras an Uachtaráin, says McDonald
26 Dec 2023
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Michael D
President Higgins will undergo back surgery on Tuesday with 'short rehabilitation'
7 Jul 2023
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THE MORNING LEAD
Biden tour of Ireland comes to Dublin as President to visit Áras, Oireachtas and Dublin Castle
13 Apr 2023
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All time
taoiseach rotation
'The honour of a lifetime': Micheál Martin resigns as Taoiseach
17 Dec 2022
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statement
Sabina Higgins issues statement explaining why Ukraine letter was placed on Áras website
2 Aug 2022
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President Higgins and his wife Sabina have tested positive for Covid-19
4 Mar 2022
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Phoenix Park
Protest outside Áras an Uachtaráin against vaccines and new Covid-19 legislation
15 Jul 2021
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jab done
President Higgins and wife Sabina receive first doses of Covid-19 vaccine
22 Mar 2021
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Centenarian Bounty
Áras spending increases as more and more people turn 100 and receive €2,540 payment
5 Mar 2020
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pence visit
The Taoiseach and his partner have welcomed Mike Pence to Farmleigh ahead of a family lunch
3 Sep 2019
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no deal fears
Varadkar and Corbyn share 'serious concerns' about Brexit during Dublin meeting
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30 May 2019
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guido nasi
President praises 'force of forgiveness' of Italian student left paralysed in Dublin attack in 1999
1 Apr 2019
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guido nasi
'Thank you for everything': Mother of Italian man paralysed in Dublin attack pens letter to Irish people
29 Mar 2019
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Michael D Higgins: 'I'm not a millionaire. I don't see the merit in this kind of discourse'
22 Oct 2018
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Race for the Áras
Seán Gallagher promises to stay in Irish embassies rather than hotels if elected president
28 Sep 2018
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Trump, racism and tea parties: Yes, this was the talk from the Irish presidential hopefuls
15 Aug 2018
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lifting the veil
How much is being spent by Áras an Uachtaráin? Fianna Fáil wants to find out
14 Aug 2018
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joan freeman
Founder of Pieta House writes to councils seeking support for presidential run
18 Jul 2018
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the aras
'Nobody has approached me': Frances Black says she has no intention of running for president
6 Jul 2018
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the aras
Mary Lou McDonald drops strong hint that SF will contest presidential race
3 Jul 2018
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'I'm still angry': Survivors to discuss how Magdalene Laundries should be remembered
5 Jun 2018
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Voices
Column: 'There should be a presidential election and Michael D shouldn't run'
Caoimhín De Barra
11 Jan 2018
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Aras 2018?
Presidential hopeful calls on largest parties to say if they will run candidates for Áras
5 Jan 2018
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Taoiseach fails to rule out Frances Fitzgerald as a presidential candidate
29 Dec 2017
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fred the labrador
This man’s quest to find out about Michael D’s mysterious dog led to a lovely letter from the Áras
14 Dec 2017
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staying at the áras
Most people want Michael D Higgins to serve a second term as President
7 Oct 2017
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feel the bern
Michael D Higgins met Bernie Sanders yesterday, and everyone wants them to be best mates
5 Jun 2017
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Christmas Message
'As this year ends peace can seem very distant': President Higgins reflects on 2016
20 Dec 2016
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Michael D Higgins
Woman who repeatedly threatened to bomb the President avoids jail
17 Nov 2016
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