NUI and Trinity Seanad election counts: Rónán Mullen, Alice Mary Higgins re-elected to NUI
Independent Senators Ronan Mullen and Alice Mary Higgins have been re-elected to the National Union of Ireland (NUI) Seanad constituency. Their election follows that of poll topper Michael McDowell, ...
Seanad election counts: Ronan Mullen and Alice Mary Higgins re-elected after Michael McDowell tops poll
Ms Higgins was elected without reaching the quota with 8,822 votes, as the remaining surplus would not assist the next candidates: consultant geriatrician Rónán Collins (4,357) and the Green Party’s ...
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Deputy First Minister criticises Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
Emma Little-Pengelly said the Republic’s president was ‘absolutely wrong’ to raise the issues at the annual Holocaust ...
Tanaiste defends Higgins’ decision to raise Gaza during Holocaust speech
The Tanaiste has defended the decision by Michael D Higgins to raise the ongoing conflict in Gaza during his speech to an ...
Northern Ireland deputy First Minister criticises Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
NI's deputy first minister criticised Michael D Higgins for raising the conflict in Gaza while the First Minister said he was ...
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Deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly criticises Irish president Michael D Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
The deputy first minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during ...
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President Higgins ‘rightly’ referenced Gaza war in Holocaust speech, says Simon Harris
Several members of the Jewish community had criticised the fact Mr Higgins was invited to give the keynote speech at the event marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz ...
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Ireland’s Shameful Commemoration
This came after Ireland’s tiny and beleaguered Jewish community pleaded that the country’s president, Michael Higgins, not speak at the event. Ireland’s Jews have been warning for weeks that Mr.
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Simon Harris defends Michael D Higgins following protests over Holocaust memorial speech
Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his stance on the ongoing situation in the Middle East. Survivors of the ...
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Protesters removed as Irish President Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event
It comes after some objected to the invitation to Mr Higgins to deliver the keynote address to the National Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration in Dublin on Sunday. Survivors of the Holocaust ...
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Deputy First Minister criticises Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
Protesters were removed from the memorial event during an address by Mr Higgins on Sunday. A number of people objected to the invitation to Mr Higgins to deliver the keynote address to the ...
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Protesters removed as President Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event
Protesters have been removed from a Holocaust memorial event during an address by President Michael D Higgins. It comes after some objected to the invitation to Mr Higgins to deliver the keynote ...