Michael D. Higgins - Wikipedia
Michael Daniel Higgins (Irish: Mícheál Dónal Ó hUigínn; born 18 April 1941) is an Irish politician, poet, broadcaster and sociologist who has been serving as the ninth president of Ireland since 2011.
Michael D. Higgins | Biography, Facts, Party, & Age | Britannica
Nov 23, 2024 · Michael D. Higgins (born April 18, 1941, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland) is an Irish politician, human rights activist, university lecturer, and poet who began serving as president of Ireland in 2011.
The President | Michael D Higgins | President of Ireland
Nov 11, 2011 · A passionate political voice, a poet and writer, academic and statesman, human rights advocate, promoter of inclusive citizenship and champion of creativity within Irish society, Michael D. Higgins has previously served at almost every level of public life in Ireland, including as Ireland’s first Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht.
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President Higgins' work highlighting the powerful and transformative role of art and creativity in Irish society.
Who is Michael D. Higgins? A look at the President of Ireland
Apr 18, 2021 · President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins is one of the most universally well-liked politicians in the Republic of Ireland, but who was he before he moved into Áras Uachtaráin? He celebrates his...
Michael D Higgins: Irish president due to leave hospital in ...
Mar 1, 2024 · Irish President Michael D Higgins is expected to remain in hospital until Thursday and to make a full recovery, a spokesperson has said. Mr Higgins has been in hospital since last Thursday. He...
Michael D Higgins: Irish President hospitalised after feeling ...
Feb 29, 2024 · Irish President Michael D Higgins has been taken to hospital after feeling unwell, his office said. The 82-year-old was assessed by doctors at his home, the presidential residence, Áras an...
Michael D Higgins: Ireland’s ‘eclectic titular leader’
Apr 13, 2023 · US President Joe Biden is due to meet his Irish counterpart Michael D. Higgins today as part of his trip to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.
Michael D. Higgins | World Leaders Forum - Columbia University
As Ireland’s first Minister for the Arts in 1993-97, Michael D. Higgins’ achievements included the reinvigoration of the Irish film industry, the establishment of Teilifís na Gaeilge, now TG4, and the repeal of censorship under Section 31 of the Broadcasting Acts.
President Michael D Higgins at 80: What can we expect from ...
Apr 16, 2021 · President Michael D Higgins turns 80 on Sunday, still in the first half of a second term interrupted by the pandemic and a lockdown that has weighed heavily upon him.