# michael-d-higgins - Friday 15 January, 2021
# Report
# Report
Michael D Higgins issued a statement on the report published this week.
# michael-d-higgins - Monday 28 December, 2020
# Coco's Law
# Coco's Law
The Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017 covers a wide range of offences.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 23 December, 2020
# Michael D
# Michael D
The President also wished everyone in Ireland a Happy Christmas and a New Year of hope and promise.
# michael-d-higgins - Friday 11 December, 2020
# Aras
# Aras
Separately, the president sent his best wishes to third level students in a special Christmas message.
# michael-d-higgins - Saturday 7 November, 2020
# ONTO A WINNER
# ONTO A WINNER
Biden will be the 46th president of the US having secured the state of Pennsylvania.
# michael-d-higgins - 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”.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Climate Change
# Climate Change
President Michael D Higgins gave a speech to the Engineers Ireland Conference this morning.
# michael-d-higgins - Saturday 10 October, 2020
# Inner City
# Inner City
President Higgins said he was part of the “beating heart” of community campaigning.
# michael-d-higgins - Saturday 19 September, 2020
# Brod Agus Sioda
# Brod Agus Sioda
Bród and Síoda had become the stars of the Áras in recent years.
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 10 September, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The President has recorded a Covid-19 related message to the Irish at home and abroad.
# michael-d-higgins - Sunday 21 June, 2020
# Phoenix Park
# Phoenix Park
There are plans for 33 semi-detached houses and a four-storey apartment block near the Phoenix Park.
# michael-d-higgins - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Justice
# Justice
The judge has been nominated by government and will be appointed by President Michael D Higgins .
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 10 June, 2020
# History
# History
The President’s comments come at a time when there is is a global focus on the history of colonialism.
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 2 April, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The president made an address to the citizens of Ireland on independent radio stations this afternoon.
# michael-d-higgins - Friday 27 March, 2020
# Uachtarán Na HÉireann
# Uachtarán Na HÉireann
“The good thing about it, I think, is that there will be an opportunity to do things better,” Uachtarán na hÉireann argued.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Leo Varadkar and President Michael D Higgins met this afternoon to discuss the State’s efforts to combat the coronavirus.
# michael-d-higgins - Friday 13 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Michael D Higgins addressed the coronavirus outbreak in his St Patrick’s Day message this evening.
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 5 March, 2020
# Centenarian Bounty
# Centenarian Bounty
A total of 481 Irish people received the Centenarian Bounty last year.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 3 March, 2020
# Royal Visit
# Royal Visit
Dublin, Meath, Kildare and Galway are all on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s itinerary this week.
# michael-d-higgins - Monday 27 January, 2020
# Auschwitz
# Auschwitz
Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
# Ge2020
# Ge2020
The general election will be held on 8 February.
# michael-d-higgins - Monday 23 December, 2019
# Michael D
# Michael D
Michael D Higgins also urged people to take action on the climate crisis in his annual address.
# michael-d-higgins - Sunday 10 November, 2019
# In Remembrance
# In Remembrance
President Higgins diary notes that he will be in attendance ” in honour of those who died in war”.
# michael-d-higgins - Saturday 19 October, 2019
# Protests
# Protests
Their itinerary for today was cancelled due the ongoing protests in the city.
# michael-d-higgins - Monday 30 September, 2019
# Direct Provision
# Direct Provision
Michael D Higgins made the speech in New York.
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 26 September, 2019
# United Nations
# United Nations
Higgins was addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York this evening.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
# Defence Forces
# Defence Forces
The president said recent comments he made about Defence Forces pay are “very much within the Constitution”.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
# Pay
# Pay
Higgins was speaking at an event celebrating members of the Defence Forces.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 3 September, 2019
# Pence Visit
# Pence Visit
The US Vice President stopped by the Áras earlier this morning.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
# Nora Quoirin
# Nora Quoirin
Police confirmed earlier today that a body found in Malaysia is that of Irish teenager Nóra Quoirin.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 31 July, 2019
# Right To Know
# Right To Know
Information about the presidents’ use of the service can be revealed for the first time following a landmark ruling this year.
# michael-d-higgins - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
# SIPO
# SIPO
SIPO today released details of the expenses and donations during the 2018 presidential election campaign.
# michael-d-higgins - Monday 1 July, 2019
# Edward F Crawford
# Edward F Crawford
Edward F Crawford took up the role of ambassador to Ireland today, which has been vacant since Trump took office.
# michael-d-higgins - Friday 28 June, 2019
# Gaybo
# Gaybo
Michael D Higgins praised Byrne’s impact on Irish broadcasting at a ceremony this evening.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 18 June, 2019
# Garden Party
# Garden Party
Irish organisations that support refugees have been invited to a garden party tomorrow.
# michael-d-higgins - Sunday 9 June, 2019
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
# michael-d-higgins - Tuesday 4 June, 2019
# Strong Words
# Strong Words
Higgins made the comments at a speech in the RDS today.
# Right To Know
# Right To Know
The ruling was made by the Commissioner for Environmental Information last week.
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 30 May, 2019
# No Deal Fears
# No Deal Fears
Corbyn also had a “lengthy and comprehensive” meeting with President Michael D Higgins .
# michael-d-higgins - Thursday 4 April, 2019
# Sinead Burke
# Sinead Burke
Sindy Joyce, the first Traveller in Ireland to graduate with a PhD, has also been appointed to the Council.
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