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Michael Daniel Higgins (Irish: Mícheál Dónal Ó hUigínn; born 18 April 1941) is an Irish politician, poet, broadcaster and sociologist who has served as the ninth president of Ireland since 2011. Entering national politics through the Labour Party, he served as a senator from 1973 to 1977 having been nominated by the Taoiseach.
Apr 14, 2024 · Michael D. Higgins, Irish politician, human rights activist, university lecturer, and poet who served as president of Ireland (2011– ). By 2003, when he took over the leadership of the Labour Party, the diminutive Higgins had become something of a national icon, known to most people simply as ‘Michael D.’.
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.
Mar 4, 2024 · 4 March 2024. PA. Irish President Michael D Higgins was taken to hospital on Thursday evening after feeling unwell. Irish President Michael D Higgins is expected to remain in hospital until...
Mar 1, 2024 · Updated 11:23 AM PDT, March 1, 2024. LONDON (AP) — Irish President Michael Higgins was expected to spend the weekend in the hospital as a precaution after he felt ill, his office said Friday. Higgins, 82, was admitted to St James’s Hospital on Thursday after feeling unwell.
Feb 29, 2024 · The president of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, has been taken to hospital after feeling unwell. The 82-year-old was taken for tests in Dublin on Thursday after being assessed by a doctor at his...
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. "Frustrated" is the word...
