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Simon Harris defends Michael D Higgins following protests over Holocaust memorial speech
Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his stance on the ongoing situation in the Middle East
Israeli minister says she fears for safety of Jews in Ireland after President Michael D Higgins’ Holocaust Memorial speech
Israel’s deputy foreign minister has said she fears for the safety of Jews in Ireland after President Michael D Higgins referred to Gaza during his speech at a Holocaust memorial event in Dublin on Sunday,
Irish president’s Holocaust memorial speech reignites antisemitism row
Security staff forcibly removed a woman who objected to the president's remarks, while others who turned their backs on Higgins were asked to leave.
Tánaiste says President Higgins 'rightly' mentioned Gaza in Holocaust Memorial speech
A small number of people were removed from a Holocaust commemoration event yesterday after standing in protest during a speech by President Michael D. Higgins.
Protesters removed as President Michael D Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event
A small number of protesters reportedly turned their backs on Mr Higgins as he addressed the current conflict in the Middle East
President Michael D Higgins to speak at National Holocaust Memorial Day despite Israeli objections
President Michael D Higgins will deliver the keynote speech at an event to mark National Holocaust Memorial Day despite objections from the Israeli ambassador to Ireland. Dana Erlich has called for President Higgins to withdraw from the event next Sunday and accused him of helping to nurture an “anti-Israeli atmosphere”.
Deputy First Minister criticises President Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister has criticised president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during his speech to an annual Holocaust memorial event in Dublin.
Protests at Irish President's address to Holocaust Memorial event in Dublin
Protesters have been removed from a Holocaust memorial event during an address by Irish President Michael D Higgins.
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Protestors removed from Holocaust commemoration as President Higgins speaks about Gaza ceasefire
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Remembering Pádraig Ó Snodaigh: ‘A great loss for all who promote the Irish language’
Michael D Higgins leads tributes to former president of Conradh na Gaeilge and publisher of hundreds of Irish books ...