Named for the 180-proof ethyl alcohol that powered American torpedoes, the concoction was consumed throughout the Navy and ...

President Michael D Higgins has raised the suffering of people living through homelessness, war and displacement in his Christmas message, saying it is “a difficult and emotional time of the ...

President Michael D Higgins has defended his recent comments about Israel wanting a “settlement in Egypt” after being labelled an “antisemitic liar” by Israel’s foreign minister.

President Michael D Higgins has said it is a “gross defamation” and “deep slander” for the Israeli government to describe the Irish people as anti-Semitic. “I think it is very important ...

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 ...

President Michael D. Higgins releases Christmas Message 2024. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ‘My son doesn’t mind as he knows I’m out ...

The inside of the card carries excerpts from a number of President Higgins’ addresses calling ... This year’s card was designed by artist Michael O’Dwyer, who also designed last year ...

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has shared his last ever Christmas message and shared a "special tribute" to Defence Forces serving overseas. Starting off his final message, Higgins offered his best ...

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President Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to Irish troops overseas and criticised the ongoing war in Gaza in his final Christmas message in office. “As President of Ireland, may I offer to ...

Photo: Getty Israel’s ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich. Photo: Steve Humphreys President Michael D Higgins has said it is a “deep slander” for Israeli politicians to accuse the Irish people ...

Michael D Higgins made the comments after Israel said it was closing its embassy in Dublin and as Israel’s foreign minister accused Ireland of “antisemitic rhetoric”. At a ceremony at Aras ...