President Michael D Higgins has criticised the Israeli government for accusing Ireland of antisemitism, describing it as “gross defamation and slander”. “To say that the Irish people are ...

Taoiseach Simon Harris has clashed with President Michael D Higgins over plans to charge asylum seekers for accommodation once they begin working.

President Michael D Higgins will be among the world leaders attending the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday in Rome. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, aged 88. The Pontiff was admitted to the ...

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Irish president Michael D Higgins has led tributes to former taoiseach John Bruton, who died on Tuesday aged 76. The former Fine Gael leader from 1990-2001 has been described as “passionately ...

Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Mary Martin arrive at Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin to tender his resignation to President of Ireland Michael D Higgins. Leo Varadkar takes over as taoiseach under the ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar as part of his two-day State visit to Ireland.

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Tanaiste Simon Harris joined the world leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis. Ahead of today’s historic service, Mr Martin said it was ...

The huge outlay began in January when just over €78,000 was paid for a jet to take Taoiseach Micheál Martin and a five-strong ...

President Michael D Higgins and the Taoiseach have paid their respects to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at her lying in state in Westminster Hall in London.

President Michael D Higgins began the start of a three-week long campaign on Friday after Taoiseach Simon Harris previously revealed the date he hoped the country would head to the polls.