Ireland’s president has been branded “despicable” and accused of spewing “anti-Semitic lies” after he used a Holocaust ...

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

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

Sa'ar dubbed the president's comments "despicable," noting, "Irish President Michael Higgins couldn't help himself and ...

Jewish community had asked Higgins not to politicize event; protesters turn their backs on Irish president, at least one ...

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A small number of protesters reportedly turned their backs on Mr Higgins as he addressed the current conflict in the Middle ...

And speaking ahead of today’s ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Holocaust, Tomi Reichental, 89, expressed sadness ...

The nomination of the new Taoiseach was supposed to happen on Wednesday but was delayed due to upheaval in the Dáil from opposition parties regarding the recent controversy about speaking time.

Micheal Martin has received the backing of the Irish parliament to become the country’s next Taoiseach. TDs voted 95 to 76 in ...

The 34th Dáil will see Martin elected as taoiseach for the second time, replacing Fine Gael leader Simon Harris who will return as tánaiste (deputy prime minister). Fianna Fáil - the largest party - ...