# President Higgins
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President Higgins speaks out for women 'living in fear in their homes' of brutality and violence
Michael D. Higgins
8 Mar 2017
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giant acorn
The People's Acorn: Giant artwork planned for grounds of Áras to commemorate 1916
22 Dec 2016
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Collecting the bills
Even President Higgins has to trek to the ATM for cash every now and then
17 Sep 2016
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Water Charges
Water protestor who called President Higgins a 'midget parasite' is spared jail
6 Sep 2016
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Centenary
President Higgins joins British royals to mark Battle of the Somme centenary
1 Jul 2016
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talks about talks
Prospect of 'two hour oration' from President may have focused minds
10 Apr 2016
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In Memory
President Higgins will plant a tree in honour of Berkeley victims during US trip
20 Oct 2015
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Result
It's (finally) official: Marriage Equality is now enshrined in Irish law
29 Aug 2015
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Voices
Opinion: I've just signed up to Irish Water. I don't think that makes me a traitor.
Donal O'Keeffe
30 Jan 2015
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Water Services Bill
Explainer: Why Michael D Higgins signed water charges into law
29 Dec 2014
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Dear Michael
49 TDs and senators in eleventh-hour appeal to Michael D over Water Bill
24 Dec 2014
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Conflict
Ireland donates €2 million to South Sudan as President Higgins visits the country
4 Nov 2014
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foi requests
Ever wanted to ask the Gardaí something about their records? Now you can
15 Oct 2014
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Housing
Why is President Higgins speaking out so often on the issue of homelessness?
23 Sep 2014
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Vulnerable
Many one parent families struggle to cover the basics of food, housing and energy costs
23 Sep 2014
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his excellency
What do Paul O'Connell, JFK and President Higgins have in common?
29 Aug 2014
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Fleadh Cheoil
Fiddles at the ready: The world's biggest trad music session kicks-off in Sligo today
10 Aug 2014
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ww1
Pictures: President and British royal heckled by dissidents at unveiling of monument to war dead
31 Jul 2014
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Asgard
Photos: 100 years on, President Higgins praises "determining moment" in Ireland's history
27 Jul 2014
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Guildford Four
President Higgins: 'Conlon's work an inspiration to all who stand up for justice'
23 Jun 2014
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portrait of an artist
Here's President Higgins looking quite pleased with a new painting he was given
27 May 2014
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representin'
"The crisis has exacted a huge toll on the Irish people" - President Higgins is critical of economic teaching
12 May 2014
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all credit to him
Michael D Higgins gets the freedom of Cork, mentions how much Corkonians like to say 'like'
24 Apr 2014
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what is sacred is scarce
Freedom of Cork to be awarded less often to avoid mayors using it as a 'political football'
24 Apr 2014
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Voices
Column: The Derry of my childhood was shrouded in sadness – now the city can breathe again
Joe McHugh
14 Apr 2014
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HIGNFY
President Higgins was called a "funny little fella" on Have I Got News For You
12 Apr 2014
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Have Anglo-Irish relations been strengthened by the President's UK State visit?
12 Apr 2014
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State Visit
"Both sides emphasised a very honest version of the past." President Higgins returns home after UK visit
11 Apr 2014
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