# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 26 October, 2020
# Legislation
# Legislation
The President pointed out that his decision to sign the legislation “leaves it open to any citizens to challenge the provisions of the bill”.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 19 September, 2020
# Brod Agus Sioda
# Brod Agus Sioda
Bród and Síoda had become the stars of the Áras in recent years.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 5 March, 2020
# Centenarian Bounty
# Centenarian Bounty
A total of 481 Irish people received the Centenarian Bounty last year.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 3 September, 2019
# Pence Visit
# Pence Visit
The US Vice President stopped by the Áras earlier this morning.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 30 May, 2019
# No Deal Fears
# No Deal Fears
Corbyn also had a “lengthy and comprehensive” meeting with President Michael D Higgins.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 1 April, 2019
# Guido Nasi
# Guido Nasi
Guido Nasi was left paraplegic following the attack in 1999.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 29 March, 2019
# Guido Nasi
# Guido Nasi
Guido Nasi was 17 when he was left paraplegic during an unprovoked attack.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 22 October, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
One of Higgins’ rivals has claimed that those without personal wealth or the backing of political parties will soon be unable to become president.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 28 September, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
President Michael D Higgins faced questions at this campaign launch about reports he stayed in a hotel which cost €3,000 per night.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
# Áras An Uachtaráin
# Áras An Uachtaráin
Next stop on the presidential campaign… Carlow: Independent hopefuls vie for council nomination
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 14 August, 2018
# Lifting The Veil
# Lifting The Veil
The office of presidency spends about €7m per year, but the breakdown of that spending is kept under wraps.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
# Joan Freeman
# Joan Freeman
Joan Freeman said it is her lifelong ambition to “deliver a better quality of life”.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 6 July, 2018
# The Aras
# The Aras
Sinn Féin is due to hold meetings with a number of independents about the presidential election.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 3 July, 2018
# The Aras
# The Aras
The Sinn Féin leader said she has a number of names in mind for the role.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 5 June, 2018
# Áras An Uachtaráin
# Áras An Uachtaráin
“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.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 11 January, 2018
# Áras An Uachtaráin
# Áras An Uachtaráin
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.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 5 January, 2018
# Aras 2018?
# Aras 2018?
Gerard Craughwell says other challengers need time to organise their campaigns.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 29 December, 2017
# Áras An Uachtaráin
# Áras An Uachtaráin
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he wants Fitzgerald to return to high office soon.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 14 December, 2017
# Fred The Labrador
From The Daily Edge
# Fred The Labrador
He’s “notoriously difficult to photograph as he is always moving”.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 7 October, 2017
# Staying At The áras
# Staying At The áras
Higgins has hinted he may seek to remain in office, despite previously ruling out a second term.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 5 June, 2017
# Feel The Bern
From The Daily Edge
# Feel The Bern
Sure they could be twins!
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 20 December, 2016
# Christmas Message
# Christmas Message
“[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.”
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 17 November, 2016
# Michael D Higgins
# Michael D Higgins
The woman made repeated threats to bomb the president over a number of phone calls in April and October 2014.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 4 October, 2016
# Latching On
# Latching On
Nurses, mothers, grandmothers and children flocked towards the Áras yesterday for a breastfeeding event organised by Sabina Higgins.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 13 September, 2016
# The Big House
# The Big House
Pressure over the leadership has been mounting on Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 28 August, 2016
# Team Ireland At The áras
# Team Ireland At The áras
He also had some strong words for Ireland’s sporting bosses. .
# aras-an-uachtarain - Thursday 23 June, 2016
# Supporter In Chief
From The42
# Supporter In Chief
Michael D was in Lille to see Ireland beat Italy.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 22 March, 2016
# Cheeeese
# Cheeeese
Just out for a stroll…
# Cheeeese
From The Daily Edge
# Cheeeese
Just out for a stroll…
# aras-an-uachtarain - Saturday 19 March, 2016
# Lights Out
# Lights Out
Many countries have already done their bit.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 1 March, 2015
# Park Life
From The42
# Park Life
The President on the importance of sport in the life of a country.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 27 February, 2015
# Grassroots
From The42
# Grassroots
We were invited to the Áras ahead of tomorrow’s President’s Cup game.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 28 December, 2014
# It's Official
# It's Official
Water charges are now the law of the land.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 7 December, 2014
# No Thanks
# No Thanks
The former Supreme Court judge said she doesn’t regret her decision to turn it down.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Tuesday 14 October, 2014
# Visibility
# Visibility
The group is part of the INTO union.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Friday 3 October, 2014
# Watch The Clock
From The Daily Edge
# Watch The Clock
Tricky. Very tricky.
# 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.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 19 May, 2014
# RIP
# RIP
The late actor’s daughter said the ashes were “in safe deposit” with the President while the family arranges their burial in Co Galway.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Sunday 4 May, 2014
# Election 2014
# Election 2014
Donal Higgins, a father of two, is running under the Labour banner.
# aras-an-uachtarain - Monday 21 April, 2014
# Áras An Uachtaráin
# Áras An Uachtaráin
Adrian O’Neill is taking up a role at the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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