Catherine Connolly is settling into life at Aras an Uachtarain after a long tenure by predecessor Michael D Higgins.

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina have been out early casting their votes in the Presidential election today, for the person who will effectively take their place at Áras an Úachtaráin.

This year’s Christmas Card - which will be sent to international Heads of State, members of the diplomatic corps and members of the public both in Ireland and abroad - features a message of ‘Peace & ...

It was the moment which summed up Michael D Higgins' time as Irish president. The moment when he defied public, church and government pressure and stood by what he believed was right. The moment for ...

Michael D Higgins, the Irish president, was accused of echoing ‘Hamas’s anti-Semitic lies’ at a Holocaust memorial ceremony in Dublin - Brian Lawless/PA Ireland’s president has been branded ...

The UN General Assembly should establish “a force to be put together to guarantee humanitarian access," Irish media reported Irish President Michael D. Higgins as saying on Saturday. During an ...

Charles Seelig Professor of Philosophy Richard Kearney has presented outgoing Irish President Michael D. Higgins with the Guestbook Project Award for Narrative Hospitality in recognition of his ...

*Editor's Note: The following piece was submitted to IrishCentral by Brendan Fay, the Co Louth-born, New York-based filmmaker and founder of the Lavender and Green Alliance and St Pats For All. After ...

Irish President Michael D Higgins has spent the night in hospital to have a localised infection examined. President Higgins travelled to St James's Hospital in Dublin by arrangement on Sunday and has ...

Bernese Mountain dogs bid Michael D Higgins emotional farewell as presidency comes to endCredit: @presidentirl/Instagram "I was thinking to myself, 'God, this is getting bad'" - Larry Bird on the ...