Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my ...

An Israeli woman living in Ireland was forcibly ejected and a number of protesters walked out during President Michael D Higgins’s speech ... said three members of her family were murdered ...

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina arriving at ... who moved to Ireland in 1959 and lost 35 members of his family in the Holocaust. At just nine years of age, Mr Reichenthal, with ...

Irish poet Michael Longley has died aged 85. The acclaimed poet was born in Belfast in July 1939 and lived in the city until his death. Mr Longley went to school at Royal Belfast Academical ...

Deep sadness has been expressed following the death of Belfast poet Michael Longley. Mr Longley died at the age of 85 in hospital on Wednesday.

Irish president Michael D Higgins led the tributes to Mr Longley ... to his children and to all of his family, friends and many admirers across the world.” ...

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during his speech to an annual Holocaust memorial event in Dublin.

Ireland’s newly-appointed premier has promised to tackle the housing crisis and create a “step change” for people with disabilities as he revealed a refreshed Cabinet.