# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 22 October, 2018
One of Higgins’ rivals has claimed that those without personal wealth or the backing of political parties will soon be unable to become president.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 28 September, 2018
President Michael D Higgins faced questions at this campaign launch about reports he stayed in a hotel which cost €3,000 per night.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
Next stop on the presidential campaign… Carlow: Independent hopefuls vie for council nomination
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 14 August, 2018
The office of presidency spends about €7m per year, but the breakdown of that spending is kept under wraps.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
Joan Freeman said it is her lifelong ambition to “deliver a better quality of life”.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 6 July, 2018
Sinn Féin is due to hold meetings with a number of independents about the presidential election.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 3 July, 2018
The Sinn Féin leader said she has a number of names in mind for the role.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 5 June, 2018
“I was taken in by the nuns at 15 – I hadn’t even kissed a boy”: Elizabeth Coppin told RTÉ about her experience in a Cork Laundry.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 11 January, 2018
We live in an extraordinary moment for democratic government, where confidence in the honesty of political leaders is seemingly at an all time low, writes Caoimhín De Barra.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 5 January, 2018
Gerard Craughwell says other challengers need time to organise their campaigns.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 29 December, 2017
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he wants Fitzgerald to return to high office soon.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 14 December, 2017
He’s “notoriously difficult to photograph as he is always moving”.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 7 October, 2017
Higgins has hinted he may seek to remain in office, despite previously ruling out a second term.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 5 June, 2017
Sure they could be twins!
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 20 December, 2016
“[This is a] time to focus on the message contained in the story of a child in the manger, born to parents without a home.”
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 17 November, 2016
The woman made repeated threats to bomb the president over a number of phone calls in April and October 2014.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 4 October, 2016
Nurses, mothers, grandmothers and children flocked towards the Áras yesterday for a breastfeeding event organised by Sabina Higgins.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 13 September, 2016
Pressure over the leadership has been mounting on Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 28 August, 2016
He also had some strong words for Ireland’s sporting bosses. .
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 23 June, 2016
Michael D was in Lille to see Ireland beat Italy.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 22 March, 2016
Just out for a stroll…
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Just out for a stroll…
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 19 March, 2016
Many countries have already done their bit.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 1 March, 2015
The President on the importance of sport in the life of a country.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 27 February, 2015
We were invited to the Áras ahead of tomorrow’s President’s Cup game.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 28 December, 2014
Water charges are now the law of the land.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 7 December, 2014
The former Supreme Court judge said she doesn’t regret her decision to turn it down.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
The group is part of the INTO union.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 3 October, 2014
Tricky. Very tricky.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 11 July, 2014
You’d almost think the President had nothing better to do than hang around the house all day waiting for a busload of ministers.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 19 May, 2014
The late actor’s daughter said the ashes were “in safe deposit” with the President while the family arranges their burial in Co Galway.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 4 May, 2014
Donal Higgins, a father of two, is running under the Labour banner.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 21 April, 2014
Adrian O’Neill is taking up a role at the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Wednesday 26 March, 2014
Twitter reported sightings of the President in a Dublin ATM queue yesterday.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 20 January, 2014
Drumroll, please.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 17 September, 2013
Speaking at a reception for the new European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly, he said the connection between economy, society and government is profoundly important.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 30 July, 2013
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore described it as a “key milestone”, while the Pro Life Campaign said it was a “very sad day”.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 29 July, 2013
The President has not yet made an announcement on whether he’ll sign the the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill into law or refer it to the Supreme Court.
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Today will be the 27th time the Council of State has been convened to discuss legislation – but it’s not the first time abortion laws have been discussed.
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# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 27 July, 2013
The Council of State is a little-used and largely unknown body but it takes centre stage as it discusses the abortion bill next week. TheJournal.ie explains what it’s all about…
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