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

“What a despicable person, what twisted policy,” said Israeli foreign affairs minister Gideon Sa’ar yesterday evening, in reference to a speech by President Michael D Higgins at the ...

President Michael D Higgins was right to make reference to ... don’t want to say anything to distract from that,” he said. Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Monday attended a commemoration in ...

The Taoiseach will join other world leaders ... Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichenthal and President Michael D Higgins arriving for Ireland's Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Mansion House in ...

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina arriving at ... the event included Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe, Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Labour leader Ivana Bacik, Lord Mayor of Dublin ...

A Holocaust academic has backed the decision to invite President D Higgins to speak at tomorrow ... by having either the President or the Taoiseach speak at the event “We keep out of the ...

Protesters can be seen with their backs stood to the stage as President Michael D Higgins delivered his speech ... of the Irish government". Former Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Harris said ...

Israeli Ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich has claimed President Michael D Higgins "politicised ... liberation and said he would be meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. "I have no doubt that ...

A number of protesters stood and turned their backs to President Michael D Higgins as he delivered his speech during the National Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration in the Mansion House this ...

Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust ... anti-Israel policies of the Irish government". Former Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Harris said the decision by Israel ...

open image in gallery Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with ... Last month Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris hit back at claims of antisemitism against his country’s support ...