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 ...

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard.

Ten people including Republic of Ireland captain Séamus Coleman have received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award ...

President of Ireland Michael D Higgins was among mourners who joined Longley’s family at Saturday’s service in All Souls Church in Belfast ...

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

President has the courage and intellect to articulate carefully chosen sentiments of empathy and concern for events both past and present ...

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 ...

It’s not uncommon for Israelis to ask me to justify this or that statement by Irish politicians. This week I have been ...

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