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President Higgins to attend lying in state of Pope Francis

President Higgins to attend lying in state of Pope Francis

Fri, 25 Apr, 2025

The people of Ireland have ‘appreciation’ for the life of the late pontiff, Michael D Higgins has said.

Kildare couple say attending Pope Francis wake ‘significant’ having first met at papal event

Kildare couple say attending Pope Francis wake ‘significant’ having first met at papal event

Thu, 24 Apr, 2025

Patrick and Alice Gavigan, from Leixlip, Co Kildare, are on holiday in Rome and said the experience felt surreal.