Some 2,000 trees planted in grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin in event hosted by President and his wife
‘Mini-forest’ was planted as part of a volunteer project that aims to plant 100m native variety trees throughout Ireland over the next decade
Sabina Higgins
Wife of President Michael D Higgins
What Gerry Adams really said to David Trimble in the loo during peace talks
Drama bigs up Adams-Trimble encounter; Saoirse Ronan gets a knock-back; buskers object to Grafton Street development; and Sabina Higgins takes on a woolly role
Sabina Higgins receiving treatment for breast cancer
Áras an Uachtaráin confirmed Mrs Higgins underwent procedure yesterday, as she urges women to be aware of symptoms of disease
Photo collection handed over to the National Library of Ireland a ‘who’s who of Irish acting talent’
Liam Bluett has been collecting autographed photographs of actors such as Liam Neeson, Maureen O’Hara and Saoirse Ronan since he was a schoolboy working in Shannon Airport in 1964
President to meet King Charles ahead of coronation ceremony
It will be ninth time the two heads of state have met, with Michael D Higgins becoming first President to attend coronation
Michael D Higgins: ‘How many atrocities are ignored because of trade relationships? Trade should not be defeating human rights’
The President on migration, the Irish housing crisis and how he has his role ‘quite worked out’
Sabina Higgins: Women have defeated the forces of ‘oppression and repression’ in Ireland
President’s wife sends video message to mark 50 years of National Women’s Council
President Michael D Higgins tests positive for Covid-19
Sabina Higgins also tests positive after President displayed mild symptoms on Friday
President criticises ‘abuse of advertising’ in relation to infant formula
New WHO/Unicef report finds many formula marketing practices breach standards
Maeve Higgins: ‘Irish people are treated as some kind of miracle when they do well abroad’
The comedian on making it in the US and Ireland’s ‘overlooked, undervalued’ women
Ciarán Murphy: Born on the right side of the border for Mayo, Colm Boyle will be missed
A thunderous footballer, the Devitts clubman hails from a curious part of the GAA world
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin: ‘We shouldn’t leave it to industry to say what’s best for your child’
Just 37% of Irish mothers breastfeed, while baby formula sales are booming
Council purchase of Seán O’Casey’s last Dublin home stalls
Dispute among owners understood to have halted sale of playwright’s house to city council
Gambling ads causing ‘so much damage to families’ – Michael D Higgins
President says his ‘heart broke’ at seeing gambling ads during sports programmes
Tom Hickey’s work ‘spoke to our private selves’, funeral hears
Son ‘overwhelmed’ by depth of feeling towards actor who died last week
Tom Hickey obituary: An actor with a vocation for his craft
‘In this country, where most of the population are play-actors ... it’s bound to yield players’
Seán O’Casey’s last Dublin home bought by city council to house homeless
Councillors to propose that playwright’s house be used as a cultural centre
Sabina Higgins leads charge for arts centre at Sean O’Casey house
Dublin City Council is buying house for homeless accommodation
Plan to buy Seán O’Casey house for homeless shelved due to funding issues
Council ‘not overly confident’ money to buy property could be secured due to Covid-19
‘Sense of disappointment’: Varadkar cancels meeting with Greek president
Taoiseach does not meet Prokopios Pavlopoulos due to election campaigning
President’s trip to Lebanon disrupted by local unrest over economy
Michael D Higgins meets UN peacekeepers policing Lebanese-Israeli border
St Kilian festival a joyous occasion to celebrate German-Irish links
‘Mission accomplished’ says smiling Rory Gallagher fan Steinmeier of Higgins’s visit
Harmonious Irish-German links underscored by music
Michael D Higgins and Frank-Walter Steinmeier attend Other Voices concert in Berlin
Ireland ‘need not worry’ about Germany’s Brexit position– German president
President Higgins meets Angela Merkel and Berlin mayor during second day of state visit
Fighting arts: Tell me about . . . Tai Chi
Ancient Chinese martial art is popular in Ireland for its health benefits
1916 relatives ‘sickened’ by Saoradh march through Dublin
Dissident republican group ‘not representative’ of ideals of those who fought in 1916
Move to set up network of safe places for Muslim women in Dublin
Several incidents of intimidation and abuse directed against Muslim women recorded
Seán O’Casey’s last home to be used to house Dublin’s homeless
Playwright wrote works including ‘The Plough and the Stars’ in the North Circular Road house
‘The woman’s struggle belongs to each and every one of us’
Dublin Mosque event marks International Woman’s Day with visit from Sabina Higgins
‘Best thing I ever did’: Male friends who married for tax purposes have no regrets
One year on, the pair reflect on the ‘business arrangement’ that attracted global interest
Miriam Lord: Michael D reinstalled with due warmth and ceremony
Smiles all round on a special night as the President shows how lucky we are to have him
Do you have what it takes to be an Irish diplomat?
Interested in representing Ireland abroad? The next generation of diplomats are being recruited
Sabina Higgins calls breastfeeding drive ‘the most important thing in the world’
‘Women have to be empowered or the planet cannot survive socially, environmentally or economically’
Day of action highlights gender imbalance in Irish music business
‘You might go to festivals and see 70 per cent, 75 per cent or 80 per cent men on stage’
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