The Aga Khan IV has been described by friends in Ireland as a “great humanitarian” and “someone who did a lot of good for ...

Criticism in the UK that should be limited to the President is spilling over as some go on the offensive, making sweeping ...

An Israeli woman living in Ireland was forcibly ejected and a number of protesters walked out during President Michael D ...

Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not ...

Exclusive: Israeli deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel has spoken to The Independent in the wake of Jewish protesters ...

Poet Michael Longley touched souls with just a few words, funeral hears - The acclaimed Belfast poet died last month aged 85.

The Aga Khan, leader of the Ismaili Muslims, head of a major development aid foundation and the owner of mystery horse Shergar, died yesterday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced. His ...

A Co Armagh poet has been conferred with a prestigious honour by President Michael D Higgins. Paul Muldoon from Portadown received the Saoi of Aosdána at Áras an Uachtaráin on Thursday. At the ...

A recurring theme is portentous declarations presenting Ireland as the most liberal, peace-loving country in the world and ...

A number of protesters stood and turned their backs to President Michael D Higgins as he delivered his speech during the ...

A Holocaust academic has backed the decision to invite President D Higgins to speak at tomorrow’s National Memorial Day event ...

Ten people including Republic of Ireland captain Séamus Coleman have received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award ...