# Michael D Higgins
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CLIMATE ACTION BILL
Carbon neutral by 2050: President Higgins signs Climate Action Bill into law
23 Jul 2021
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Indoor dining
Taoiseach says 'there's an obligation' on everyone to follow indoor dining rules ahead of Monday's reopening
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21 Jul 2021
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rip-off
Ticket touts: President signs into law bill banning above price resales
14 Jul 2021
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Problem Gambling
Michael D Higgins describes TV gambling ads as a 'scourge' as he urges debate around the issue
10 Jul 2021
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May Day
In the Covid era, 'solidarity means standing shoulder to shoulder with poorer nations', says President Higgins
1 May 2021
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Travelling Community
President Higgins says 'exclusion' of Travellers is based on 'unrepublican populist sentiments'
8 Apr 2021
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Music
President leads tributes to 'captivating' soprano Veronica Dunne who has died aged 93
5 Apr 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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words from the áras
President Higgins calls for global solidarity to 'exit the fog' of Covid-19 in St Patrick's Day message
17 Mar 2021
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Across the water
Queen Elizabeth and President Higgins share St. Patrick's Day wishes and mark visit anniversary
16 Mar 2021
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Travel
President Michael D Higgins signs mandatory quarantine legislation into law
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7 Mar 2021
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the british empire
Michael D Higgins: There is a reluctance to criticise empire and imperialism
12 Feb 2021
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Report
President Higgins says State 'must bear primary responsibility' for mother and baby homes
15 Jan 2021
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Coco's Law
President Higgins signs legislation criminalising distribution of intimate images without consent into law
28 Dec 2020
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Michael D
Watch: President Michael D Higgins delivers his Christmas address to the nation
23 Dec 2020
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aras
President Higgins unveils river of light at the Áras for those who cannot join family this Christmas
11 Dec 2020
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Climate Change
President says we can't 'continue with the mere placing of a green lens on economic policies' to save the planet
21 Oct 2020
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Inner city
President Higgins leads tributes to Dublin community activist Fergus McCabe who has died aged 71
10 Oct 2020
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Coronavirus
President Higgins says need for 'solidarity, compassion and kindness' in Ireland's response to Covid-19
10 Sep 2020
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Phoenix Park
'Serious concerns' that new housing development could pose security threat to President Higgins
21 Jun 2020
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History
President Higgins says Ireland and Africa have each experienced racism and 'a suppressed culture'
10 Jun 2020
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Covid-19
Michael D Higgins: Ireland owes 'enormous debt of gratitude' to Covid-19 essential workers
2 Apr 2020
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Uachtarán na hÉireann
Michael D Higgins: Covid-19 pandemic has created an 'unanswerable case' for universal basic services
27 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Cabinet approves emergency Covid-19 legislation ahead of Thursday's Dáil sitting
17 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
President calls for 'solidarity' to tackle Covid-19 in St Patrick's message
13 Mar 2020
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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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Royal Visit
William and Kate arrive in Ireland and meet with President Higgins ahead of three day visit
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3 Mar 2020
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Auschwitz
President Higgins says rise of extremism 'deeply worrying' before 75th Holocaust Remembrance Day
27 Jan 2020
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Michael D
President Higgins' Christmas message: 'Do we dismiss them... telling them there is no room at our inn?'
23 Dec 2019
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in remembrance
President Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar attend Remembrance Sunday ceremonies
10 Nov 2019
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Protests
President Higgins and Minister Paul Kehoe evacuated from Beirut hotel due to 'security concerns'
19 Oct 2019
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