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Watch: Higgins criticises ‘cruel withholding of aid’ in final St Patrick’s Day speech
PRESIDENT MICHAEL D Higgins has delivered his final St Patrick’s Day speech, criticising the “cruel” withholding of aid to those most vulnerable. Higgins said that the world was seeing ...
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President Higgins urged to stay away from Holocaust memorial service after making "one crass statement to another"
A defiant President Michael D Higgins is still "working on his speech" for the upcoming Holocaust memorial ceremony despite leading Jewish representatives urging him to stay away from the event ...
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Tánaiste says President Higgins 'rightly' mentioned Gaza in Holocaust Memorial speech
TÁNAISTE SIMON HARRIS has said he believes it was “important” that President Michael D. Higgins spoke at a Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration in Dublin yesterday, despite some attendees ...
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'I can't run quite like I did': President Michael D Higgins on stroke recovery and arthritis
PRESIDENT MICHAEL D Higgins has said that a stroke he experienced earlier this year continues to affect him physically, but that he is still cognitively sharp. Asked about his health in a doorstep ...
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Protesters removed at Higgins speech to Holocaust memorial
Protesters were removed from a Holocaust memorial event on Sunday during an address by President Michael D Higgins. It comes after some objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address to the ...
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Michael D Higgins: Ireland’s ‘eclectic titular leader’
US President Joe Biden is due to meet his Irish counterpart Michael D. Higgins today as part of his trip to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Can Biden break the Stormont ...