The highs and lows of Michael D Higgins’ 14-year presidencyIn his 14 years as president, Michael D Higgins has become known for his Bernese Mountain dogs and his political views.
Higgins hosts 100 visitors at final afternoon tea reception of his presidencyHe said the past 14 years in office have shown him that Irish people are committed to ‘seeing the ‘other’ as friend’.
President suggests UN should exclude Israel and alliesIrish President Michael D Higgins has suggested Israel and countries that supply it with weapons should be excluded from the United Nations.