The Coalition is coming under increasing criticism over its 'cold house for women' status after it cut the number of female ...

Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his ...

“Most poems are too long,” Michael would say. Most poems are too Longley, I’d reply, but the truth is most poems are not Longley enough. He joked that if some of the people who call ...

The row about whether the president should address the annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration ignores his speeches at previous events President Michael D Higgins during the Holocaust Memorial ...

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has backed the Irish president’s decision to highlight the conflict in Gaza during a ...

President Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to Mr Longley, describing him as one of Ireland's greatest poets. "I regarded him as a peerless poet with at least three poetic lives. It is ...

Mr Martin will formally become Ireland’s taoiseach during a ceremony with President Michael D Higgins at his official residence at Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin. Micheal Martin with President ...

He passed away in hospital on Wednesday. Irish President Michael D Higgins described him as “a peerless poet”. Born in Belfast in 1939 and educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution ...

Mr Martin will formally become Ireland’s taoiseach during a ceremony with President Michael D Higgins at his official residence at Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin. Mr Higgins will sign the warrant ...