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Pictured: Hundreds of thousands take to streets of Ireland for St Patrick's Day parades
# St Patrick's Day
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# St Patrick's Day

Pictured: Hundreds of thousands take to streets of Ireland for St Patrick's Day parades

Mar 17th 2019, 6:56 PM 48,011 Views 15 Comments

Michael D Higgins: 'As world buildings turn green, let's play our part in a greener world'
# St Patricks Day Message
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# St Patricks Day Message

Michael D Higgins: 'As world buildings turn green, let's play our part in a greener world'

Mar 15th 2019, 6:00 AM 13,321 Views 43 Comments

'Damaging to the very fabric of our society': Higgins criticises Ireland's unequal justice system
# FLAC
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# FLAC

'Damaging to the very fabric of our society': Higgins criticises Ireland's unequal justice system

Feb 25th 2019, 6:03 PM 20,434 Views 38 Comments

President Higgins begins three-day official visit to England with trip to 'significant destination' Birmingham
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# Birmingham Bound

President Higgins begins three-day official visit to England with trip to 'significant destination' Birmingham

Updated Feb 11th 2019, 3:50 PM 17,797 Views 49 Comments

President Higgins warns of the return of 'an ugly, xenophobic corruption of nationalism'
# Dail 100
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# Dail 100

President Higgins warns of the return of 'an ugly, xenophobic corruption of nationalism'

Jan 21st 2019, 5:07 PM 29,106 Views 119 Comments

President signs bill that allows public servants work until they're 70
# Retirement
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# Retirement

President signs bill that allows public servants work until they're 70

Updated Dec 26th 2018, 1:49 PM 32,837 Views 92 Comments

Abortion services made legal in Ireland as Michael D Higgins signs Bill into law
# Free Safe Legal
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# Free Safe Legal

Abortion services made legal in Ireland as Michael D Higgins signs Bill into law

Dec 20th 2018, 4:18 PM 44,037 Views 229 Comments

How much is being spent by Áras an Uachtaráin? Michael D's spending has been revealed
# Money Money Money
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# Money Money Money

How much is being spent by Áras an Uachtaráin? Michael D's spending has been revealed

Dec 13th 2018, 3:52 PM 29,482 Views 89 Comments

'It's our job to question everyone': PAC says probe into president's spending was 'legitimate'
# Follow The Money
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# Follow The Money

'It's our job to question everyone': PAC says probe into president's spending was 'legitimate'

Dec 5th 2018, 6:33 PM 8,166 Views 29 Comments

Edna O'Brien and nun working on Gaza Strip among diaspora receiving awards today
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

Edna O'Brien and nun working on Gaza Strip among diaspora receiving awards today

Nov 29th 2018, 6:15 AM 8,685 Views 5 Comments

Michael D Higgins and Shane Ross fly out with congrats for Ireland's win over All Blacks
# Rugby Triumph
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# Rugby Triumph

Michael D Higgins and Shane Ross fly out with congrats for Ireland's win over All Blacks

Nov 18th 2018, 11:06 AM 55,061 Views 101 Comments

An emotional evening for the President (punctuated by a nighttime dash to the Áras and back)
# D TWO
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# D TWO

An emotional evening for the President (punctuated by a nighttime dash to the Áras and back)

Nov 12th 2018, 12:11 AM 36,352 Views 36 Comments

Michael D Higgins has been sworn in for a second term as President of Ireland
# D TWO
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# D TWO

Michael D Higgins has been sworn in for a second term as President of Ireland

Updated Nov 11th 2018, 7:30 PM 27,582 Views 78 Comments

Michael D Higgins to attend Armistice event (but not as President) before evening inauguration
# Swearing In
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# Swearing In

Michael D Higgins to attend Armistice event (but not as President) before evening inauguration

Nov 11th 2018, 8:10 AM 16,189 Views 49 Comments

Irish leaders mark Armistice Day at events in Ireland, Britain and France
# Armistice 100
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# Armistice 100

Irish leaders mark Armistice Day at events in Ireland, Britain and France

Nov 11th 2018, 7:10 AM 16,193 Views 56 Comments

PAC likely to examine Áras finances every year to avoid 'hullabaloo in next campaign'
# Follow The Money
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# Follow The Money

PAC likely to examine Áras finances every year to avoid 'hullabaloo in next campaign'

Nov 3rd 2018, 8:30 AM 6,890 Views 10 Comments

Higgins asks for inauguration to be moved to evening in light of Armistice events
# 11 November
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# 11 November

Higgins asks for inauguration to be moved to evening in light of Armistice events

Nov 2nd 2018, 1:51 PM 23,539 Views 39 Comments

Even the President's pets got dragged into the campaign - but an expert reckons they're an ideal dog for the Áras
# Paws For Thought
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# Paws For Thought

Even the President's pets got dragged into the campaign - but an expert reckons they're an ideal dog for the Áras

Oct 28th 2018, 6:00 PM 33,213 Views 16 Comments

Michael D Higgins' speech outlines his plans for the next seven years
# Seven More Years
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# Seven More Years

Michael D Higgins' speech outlines his plans for the next seven years

Oct 27th 2018, 9:44 PM 31,211 Views 84 Comments

What is the long-term impact of Peter Casey's result on Irish politics, if there is one?
# Opinion
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# Opinion

What is the long-term impact of Peter Casey's result on Irish politics, if there is one?

Oct 27th 2018, 8:30 PM 39,183 Views 103 Comments

This has been the lowest turnout in Irish presidential election history
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

This has been the lowest turnout in Irish presidential election history

Oct 27th 2018, 8:14 PM 23,969 Views 45 Comments

Michael D versus the rest: How did your constituency vote?
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

Michael D versus the rest: How did your constituency vote?

Oct 27th 2018, 8:00 PM 70,706 Views 102 Comments

Michael D Higgins has been re-elected as President of Ireland with 55.8% of the vote
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

Michael D Higgins has been re-elected as President of Ireland with 55.8% of the vote

Oct 27th 2018, 7:42 PM 49,491 Views 124 Comments

Taoiseach: 'There was an element of anti-Traveller sentiment in the vote'
# Aras18
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# Aras18

Taoiseach: 'There was an element of anti-Traveller sentiment in the vote'

Oct 27th 2018, 7:31 PM 30,828 Views 115 Comments

'I wish him success in the years ahead': Seán Gallagher congratulates Higgins on predicted re-election
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

'I wish him success in the years ahead': Seán Gallagher congratulates Higgins on predicted re-election

Oct 27th 2018, 1:33 PM 15,145 Views 29 Comments

Poll: Are you happy with the results of the exit polls?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Are you happy with the results of the exit polls?

Oct 27th 2018, 9:41 AM 31,429 Views 120 Comments

It's all over bar the kissing - but how are the votes counted and when will it be official?
# Count Day
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# Count Day

It's all over bar the kissing - but how are the votes counted and when will it be official?

Oct 27th 2018, 12:05 AM 48,185 Views 71 Comments

Exit polls predict huge re-election for Higgins with Casey jumping to second
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

Exit polls predict huge re-election for Higgins with Casey jumping to second

Updated Oct 26th 2018, 11:19 PM 126,966 Views 442 Comments

As it happened: Áras candidates and politicians cast their votes this morning From TheJournal.ie
Live Oct 26th 2018, 1:25 PM

As it happened: Áras candidates and politicians cast their votes this morning

As it happened: Áras race enters endgame as all six candidates take part in RTÉ Prime Time debate From TheJournal.ie
Live Oct 23rd 2018, 11:53 PM

As it happened: Áras race enters endgame as all six candidates take part in RTÉ Prime Time debate

Player ratings: How did the presidential candidates fare in the Prime Time debate?
# Out Of Ten
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# Out Of Ten

Player ratings: How did the presidential candidates fare in the Prime Time debate?

Oct 23rd 2018, 11:49 PM 59,350 Views 131 Comments

The Candidate: Listen back to all six interviews with the Áras hopefuls here
# Podcast
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# Podcast

The Candidate: Listen back to all six interviews with the Áras hopefuls here

Oct 23rd 2018, 6:00 PM 6,201 Views 28 Comments

Taoiseach defends Michael D Higgins' use of government jet to fly to Belfast
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

Taoiseach defends Michael D Higgins' use of government jet to fly to Belfast

Oct 23rd 2018, 10:40 AM 29,223 Views 115 Comments

Michael D Higgins: 'I'm not a millionaire. I don't see the merit in this kind of discourse'
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

Michael D Higgins: 'I'm not a millionaire. I don't see the merit in this kind of discourse'

Oct 22nd 2018, 5:47 PM 39,847 Views 158 Comments

All along the Frontline - The controversial and acrimonious race for the Áras in 2011
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# Áras 11

All along the Frontline - The controversial and acrimonious race for the Áras in 2011

Oct 21st 2018, 10:30 AM 17,326 Views 43 Comments

'A stain on our society': What the presidential candidates think about Direct Provision
# Asylum Seekers
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# Asylum Seekers

'A stain on our society': What the presidential candidates think about Direct Provision

Oct 21st 2018, 9:30 AM 20,983 Views 48 Comments

Michael D Higgins enjoys commanding lead in latest presidential opinion polls
# Way Ahead
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# Way Ahead

Michael D Higgins enjoys commanding lead in latest presidential opinion polls

Oct 21st 2018, 7:35 AM 36,771 Views 115 Comments

PSNI 'reject' claim from Michael D Higgins about security escort to Belfast
# Aras 18
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# Aras 18

PSNI 'reject' claim from Michael D Higgins about security escort to Belfast

Oct 20th 2018, 7:50 PM 47,087 Views 172 Comments

Casey doubles down on anti-Traveller rhetoric in an otherwise unsurprising TV debate
# Pat Kenny
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# Pat Kenny

Casey doubles down on anti-Traveller rhetoric in an otherwise unsurprising TV debate

Oct 18th 2018, 1:43 AM 41,382 Views 116 Comments

As it happened: Casey attacked over Traveller comments in first six-way TV debate From TheJournal.ie
Live Oct 17th 2018, 11:45 PM

As it happened: Casey attacked over Traveller comments in first six-way TV debate