Mourners included Irish President Michael D Higgins, South Belfast MP Clare Hanna, former North Down MP Lady Sylvia Hermon ...

Presidential Distinguished Service Awards for the Irish Abroad recognize the contribution of members of the Irish diaspora.

We won’t realise how much we’ll miss Michael D Higgins as President until he’s goneOpens in new window ] While no one serious is changing their views on Ireland’s tax policy because of the ...

This includes Irish President Michael Higgins, who followed in the footsteps of the Irish leaders who expressed their condolences to Germany over Hitler’s death in 1945 when he called Israel’s ...

But amid such reverence, there were two jarring notes. One was the shameful speech by Irish President Michael Higgins, in Dublin, who managed to crowbar a moan about Gaza into his politicised text.

You can check out at any time. More info I burn with shame every time I think about Michael D Higgins at Ireland's Holocaust memorial. Our president spoke on the most solemn date in the Jewish ...

Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not ...

Mourners included Irish President Michael D Higgins, South Belfast MP Clare Hanna, former North Down MP Lady Sylvia Hermon and Seamus Heaney's widow Marie Devlin. A private committal followed at ...