As Michael D Higgins ends his 14-year stretch as Ireland's president, Enda McClafferty looks back at his defining moments.

Against the background of the Fianna Fáil coaching controversy, a leading political communications trainer puts our reporter Harry McGee through his paces. TD Richard Boyd-Barrett, speaking in the ...

Voting has ended in the Irish presidential election, which will decide who replaces outgoing head of state Michael D Higgins in November. The two main contenders - Catherine Connolly and Heather ...

Dignitaries gather for inauguration of Catherine Connolly as Irish president - The ceremony is taking place at Dublin Castle.

Catherine Connolly smiles to supporters after being elected as the new President of Ireland at Dublin Castle, Ireland, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Catherine Connolly smiles to ...

Irish filmmaker and activist Brendan Fay reflects on former President of Ireland Michael D Higgins and his impact.

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Ireland's president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about... LONDON — Ireland's president for the next seven years ...