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'Like many Irish people, I burn with shame thinking of Michael D Higgins at Ireland's Holocaust memorial'
Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not ...
Michael D Higgins leads tributes to Michael Longley: ‘One of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced’
Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my ...
The Times of Israel8d
Irish president’s Holocaust memorial speech sparks anger from country’s Jews
Jewish groups on Monday accused Ireland’s President Michael Higgins of politicizing the Israel-Hamas war during a Holocaust remembrance speech, with the country’s chief rabbi calling his ...
Evening Standard on MSN9d
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 ...
Tributes after poet Michael Longley dies aged 85
Tributes have been paid to the acclaimed Belfast-born poet Michael Longley, who has died at the age of 85. The President of ...
The Daily Telegraph8d
Irish president accused of ‘anti-Semitic lies’ in Holocaust memorial speech
Michael D Higgins’s comments on ‘long-overdue ceasefire’ in Gaza are a ‘cheap, despicable provocation’, says Israel’s foreign minister Ireland’s president has been branded ...