# Michael D Higgins
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United Nations
Higgins at UN: 'No challenge facing international community is more urgent than climate action'
26 Sep 2019
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Defence Forces
Higgins says he wasn't elected to 'just read speeches he has been handed'
25 Sep 2019
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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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Nora Quoirin
'Every family's worst nightmare': Higgins and Varadkar offer condolences to family of Nóra Quoirin
13 Aug 2019
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Right to Know
Revealed: How Michael D Higgins and Mary McAleese used government jet service hundreds of times
31 Jul 2019
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Edward F Crawford
Billionaire Irish-American takes office as US ambassador to Ireland after Áras ceremony
1 Jul 2019
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Gaybo
President pays tribute to Gay Byrne at lifetime achievement ceremony: 'His empathy threw light on dark corners in Irish life'
28 Jun 2019
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Garden Party
President to host Áras garden party highlighting issues around Direct Provision
18 Jun 2019
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strong words
President Higgins calls Trump's decision to pull out of climate change deal 'regressive and pernicious'
4 Jun 2019
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Right to Know
Government ordered to release records about use of its jet service by Michael D Higgins and Mary McAleese
4 Jun 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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unity
'A new mind for Europe is required': President Higgins criticises 'inadequate' European Union
29 Mar 2019
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St Patrick's Day
Pictured: Hundreds of thousands take to streets of Ireland for St Patrick's Day parades
17 Mar 2019
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St Patricks Day Message
Michael D Higgins: 'As world buildings turn green, let's play our part in a greener world'
15 Mar 2019
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FLAC
'Damaging to the very fabric of our society': Higgins criticises Ireland's unequal justice system
25 Feb 2019
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birmingham bound
President Higgins begins three-day official visit to England with trip to 'significant destination' Birmingham
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11 Feb 2019
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dail 100
President Higgins warns of the return of 'an ugly, xenophobic corruption of nationalism'
21 Jan 2019
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Retirement
President signs bill that allows public servants work until they're 70
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26 Dec 2018
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Free Safe Legal
Abortion services made legal in Ireland as Michael D Higgins signs Bill into law
20 Dec 2018
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Money Money Money
How much is being spent by Áras an Uachtaráin? Michael D's spending has been revealed
13 Dec 2018
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follow the money
'It's our job to question everyone': PAC says probe into president's spending was 'legitimate'
5 Dec 2018
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Irish Abroad
Edna O'Brien and nun working on Gaza Strip among diaspora receiving awards today
29 Nov 2018
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rugby triumph
Michael D Higgins and Shane Ross fly out with congrats for Ireland's win over All Blacks
18 Nov 2018
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D TWO
An emotional evening for the President (punctuated by a nighttime dash to the Áras and back)
12 Nov 2018
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D TWO
Michael D Higgins has been sworn in for a second term as President of Ireland
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11 Nov 2018
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Swearing in
Michael D Higgins to attend Armistice event (but not as President) before evening inauguration
11 Nov 2018
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Armistice 100
Irish leaders mark Armistice Day at events in Ireland, Britain and France
11 Nov 2018
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follow the money
PAC likely to examine Áras finances every year to avoid 'hullabaloo in next campaign'
3 Nov 2018
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11 November
Higgins asks for inauguration to be moved to evening in light of Armistice events
2 Nov 2018
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paws for thought
Even the President's pets got dragged into the campaign - but an expert reckons they're an ideal dog for the Áras
28 Oct 2018
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seven more years
Michael D Higgins' speech outlines his plans for the next seven years
27 Oct 2018
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Voices
What is the long-term impact of Peter Casey's result on Irish politics, if there is one?
Larry Donnelly
27 Oct 2018
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aras 18
This has been the lowest turnout in Irish presidential election history
27 Oct 2018
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