# president michael d higgins
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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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Áras An Uachtaráin
President Michael D Higgins to remain in hospital until Thursday after 'mild transient weakness'
4 Mar
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This year
2024
Áras An Uachtaráin
President Higgins 'in excellent spirits', will remain in hospital overnight
Updated
29 Feb
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Last year
2023
Israel
Israeli ambassador's comments about President Michael D Higgins 'unhelpful', says Coveney
23 Oct 2023
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Rome
President Higgins says Gaza hospital strike must be investigated as a 'war crime'
18 Oct 2023
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On Tour
President Higgins starts month of travel in Portugal, with climate change high on agenda
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6 Oct 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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Healthcare
Patient Safety Bill, which aims to create 'culture' of transparency, signed into law
2 May 2023
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Derry
PSNI make 'specific appeal' after security alert that disrupted match attended by President Higgins
13 Feb 2023
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All time
Healthcare
Free contraception scheme for women aged 17 to 25 begins today
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14 Sep 2022
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birth information bill
Adopted people will finally get access to records after President signs Bill into law
30 Jun 2022
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centenary row
President Higgins says title of service marking partition and founding of NI 'isn't a neutral statement'
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17 Sep 2021
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centenary row
Why the President is facing criticism for declining an invitation to a Northern Ireland centenary event
17 Sep 2021
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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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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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held captive
'A special place in our hearts': Tiede Herrema - the businessman kidnapped by the IRA in 1975 - has died
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27 Apr 2020
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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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seven more years
Michael D Higgins' speech outlines his plans for the next seven years
27 Oct 2018
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aras 18
No mudslinging at the Ploughing - but Sean Gallagher was waiting in the wings for Michael D
18 Sep 2018
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Aras18
'That has to be settled': Michael D Higgins refuses to say whether he'll partake in presidential debates
18 Sep 2018
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2 Fast 2 Miggeldy
9 reasons why we should just re-elect Michael D Higgins immediately
10 Jul 2018
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Michael Squee
13 photos that perfectly represent what a gem of a president Michael D is
29 Jun 2016
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World Humanitarian Summit
President Higgins makes powerful speech at the first-ever World Humanitarian Summit
23 May 2016
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get it together
Can President Higgins bang political heads together to form a government?
12 Apr 2016
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prison life
President Higgins tells women prisoners: 'I never underestimate how difficult the time you spend here can be'
8 Jun 2015
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you know this
The President announced Ireland's favourite poem of the past 100 years, can you guess?
11 Mar 2015
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Is the President above criticism for signing bills into law?
28 Jan 2015
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shoah
Holocaust survivor: 'I'm starting to see nasty things happen again in Europe'
25 Jan 2015
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aged 100
New centenarians: 407 Irish people celebrated their 100th birthday in 2014
6 Jan 2015
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Signed And Sealed
Lipstick 'traitor' sign hung on Áras gates as President rubber-stamps contentious bill
28 Dec 2014
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hail to the chief
President Michael D Higgins is in Tullamore to cheer on Galway against Tipperary
26 Jul 2014
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Doctor President
President Higgins receives honorary doctorate from Indiana University
10 May 2014
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Player Welfare
International football players' union meets in Dublin to discuss transfer system challenge
14 Apr 2014
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