MICHAEL D Higgins this week blasted the “despicable” wave of attacks on members of the Indian ­community in Ireland. The President hit out following a spate of recent racially-motivated assaults, ...

Mario Cuomo apparently once said you campaign in poetry and govern in prose. To which I say: you don’t understand poetry, ...

The DUP have voted against a thank you letter to Michael D Higgins calling him a nasty little man amid anger of NI centenary ...

The president of Ireland is directly elected for a seven-year term and can only serve two terms. They are tasked with being ...

Apart from giving a positive impression of Ireland at home and abroad, what exactly does the role of President involve, and ...

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has marked John Giles’ retirement from punditry by heartily congratulating him in a lengthy statement. The former RTE soccer analyst opted to finish up with Off ...

This year’s Christmas Card - which will be sent to international Heads of State, members of the diplomatic corps and members of the public both in Ireland and abroad - features a message of ‘Peace & ...

Recent attacks on members of the Indian community in Ireland are "despicable" and "diminish all of us", President Michael D Higgins has said.

As Michael D Higgins approaches the end of his terms as President of Ireland – he leaves office in November – this appropriately dignified hooley features a who’s who of Irish artists. Hosted by Tommy ...

The DUP has rejected a council thank you letter to the President of Ireland with one councillor calling him a “nasty, condescending little man.” ...