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# Michael D Higgins

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Fiddles at the ready: The world's biggest trad music session kicks-off in Sligo today
Vox Pop: Should we be commemorating the centenary of World War I?
Pictures: President and British royal heckled by dissidents at unveiling of monument to war dead
Photos: 100 years on, President Higgins praises "determining moment" in Ireland's history
President Michael D Higgins is in Tullamore to cheer on Galway against Tipperary
President Higgins: 'There are no easy solutions to the sensitive questions in Northern Ireland'
President Higgins: 'Conlon's work an inspiration to all who stand up for justice'
Here's President Higgins looking quite pleased with a new painting he was given
Opinion: Is it okay for Ireland fans to root against England at the World Cup?
Higgins calls on UK government to allow access to Dublin-Monaghan bombing files
Peter O'Toole's ashes are being 'minded' at the Áras for the moment
"The crisis has exacted a huge toll on the Irish people" - President Higgins is critical of economic teaching
Irish primary school students asked to identify President Higgins, hilarity ensues
Nephew of President Michael D Higgins running in local elections
Column: President Higgins was conferred with the freedom of the city of Cork ... but what does that mean?
Dr Aodh Quinlivan
Michael D Higgins gets the freedom of Cork, mentions how much Corkonians like to say 'like'
Freedom of Cork to be awarded less often to avoid mayors using it as a 'political football'
This British MP wants to let us join the Commonwealth
Meet the creative entrepreneurs who fought the slump - together
Column: The Derry of my childhood was shrouded in sadness – now the city can breathe again
Joe McHugh
'Nothing short of contemptible': 5 winners and 5 losers from the political week
A look behind the scenes at the Ceiliúradh concert in London
President Higgins was called a "funny little fella" on Have I Got News For You
Poll: Have Anglo-Irish relations been strengthened by the President's UK State visit?
The new normal: State visit solidifies an Anglo-Irish relationship that has changed utterly
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
"Both sides emphasised a very honest version of the past." President Higgins returns home after UK visit
So, see you soon? President Higgins and the Queen say goodbye
Niall Horan met President Higgins and Twitter was very confused
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Bryan Dobson took a selfie with a fan on the State visit
What gifts did Michael D present the Royal Family with, on our behalf?
Don't worry, Michael D's not lost... The State visit party was SUPPOSED to end up on a farm
The Guardian mixed up Daniel O'Donnell and Daniel O'Connell
Column: Let's change the language we use about older age
Professor Thomas Scharf
Here's everything that happened on day two of Michael D's State visit to the UK
Michael D Higgins hopes England 'go all the way' at the World Cup
Here's what's on the menu at tonight's gala dinner for President Higgins
'They've been preparing freshly baked biscuits': When Michael D met Boris Johnson (video)
President Higgins' historic State Visit, re-imagined in Lego