Speeches By President Of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins

Message from President Higgins for 'Make Way Day', an initiative of the Disability Federation of Ireland

See https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-addresses-event-on-delivering-the-un-common-agenda

See https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-attends-defence-forces-values-awards

https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-attends-the-16th-meeting-of-the-arraiolos-group-of-eu-presidents

Message from President Michael D. Higgins for Irish Music Month by Áras an Uachtaráin

https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-attend-a-reception-for-the-irish-community-in-rome On the occasion of President Michael D. Higgins’ visit to Rome, Ambassador to Italy Colm Ó Floinn and Ambassador to the Holy See Derek Hannon hosted a reception at the Villa Spada, the residence of the Ambassador of Ireland to Italy, for selected representatives of the Irish community.

https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-host-a-dinner-in-honour-of-h.e-emmanuel-macron-president-of-france President Michael D. Higgins and Sabina hosted a working dinner in honour of the French President.

President Michael D. Higgins issued a special message for the opening of FleadhFest 2021, a virtual version of the annual Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. The Fleadh is Ireland's biggest traditional Irish music festival and President Higgins is a regular visitor, as well as Patron, to the festival. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-opens-fleadhfest-2021

Bhí teachtaireacht speisialta a thaifeadadh físteachtaireacht speisialta taifeadta ag an Uachtarán Mícheál D. Ó hUigínn do sheoladh FhleadhFest 2021, leagan fíorúil de Fhleadh Cheoil na hÉireann bhliantúil. Is í an fhéile ceoil traidisiúnta Gaelach is mó in Éirinn í agus is cuairteoir rialta, mar aon le pátrún na féile é an tUachtarán Ó hUigínn. I bhfianaise shrianta COVID-19 i mbliana, reáchtálfar an fhéile ar line.

Sabina Higgins interviewed by Stuart Breen of the Irish Tai Chi Chuan Association, for the "Hidden Gems" podcast, July 2021

Mensaje del Presidente Michael D. Higgins por el Bicentenario de la Independencia del Perú by Áras an Uachtaráin

Message From President Michael D. Higgins For The 200th Anniversary Of Peruvian Independence by Áras an Uachtaráin

President Higgins addressed a special UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict. Background info: https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-addresses-un-security-council-meeting

President Higgins was interviewed by author Colm Tóibín for the 'Festival of Writing and Ideas'. The conversation was based on the President’s recent book of speeches, “Reclaiming the European Street”, and the President’s views on the importance of art and creativity, and of supporting those who work in the creative industries.

President Higgins has paid tribute to local and community radio stations all over Ireland, for providing access to analysis and a platform for a diversity of opinions. See https://president.ie/en/media-library/speeches/national-community-radio-day

President Higgins addressed a webinar honouring the life and work of Mike Cooley, Irish born engineer, writer and trade union leader. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-addresses-the-legacy-of-mike-cooley-the-future-of-work-and-just-transition-webinar

Bloomsday, 16 June, celebrates the work of James Joyce, focusing on the events in his novel “Ulysses”, which all take place on 16 June 1904. Déanann #Bloomsday, 16 Meitheamh, ceiliúradh ar shaothar James Joyce, ag díriú go sonrach ar na himeachtaí ina úrscéal ‘Ulysses’, a tharla ar an 16 Meitheamh 1904. To mark the Day, President Higgins and Sabina invited a number of artists to perform pieces related to the work of James Joyce. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021 Thug an tUachtarán cuireadh d’ealaíontóirí cur i láthair a dhéanamh ag Áras an Uachtaráin mar chuid dá iarrachtaí tacú le healaíontóirí Éireannacha le linn ghéarchéim Covid-19. https://president.ie/ga/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021

Bloomsday, 16 June, celebrates the work of James Joyce, focusing on the events in his novel “Ulysses”, which all take place on 16 June 1904. Déanann #Bloomsday, 16 Meitheamh, ceiliúradh ar shaothar James Joyce, ag díriú go sonrach ar na himeachtaí ina úrscéal ‘Ulysses’, a tharla ar an 16 Meitheamh 1904. To mark the Day, President Higgins and Sabina invited a number of artists to perform pieces related to the work of James Joyce. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021 Thug an tUachtarán cuireadh d’ealaíontóirí cur i láthair a dhéanamh ag Áras an Uachtaráin mar chuid dá iarrachtaí tacú le healaíontóirí Éireannacha le linn ghéarchéim Covid-19. https://president.ie/ga/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021

Bloomsday, 16 June, celebrates the work of James Joyce, focusing on the events in his novel “Ulysses”, which all take place on 16 June 1904. Déanann #Bloomsday, 16 Meitheamh, ceiliúradh ar shaothar James Joyce, ag díriú go sonrach ar na himeachtaí ina úrscéal ‘Ulysses’, a tharla ar an 16 Meitheamh 1904. To mark the Day, President Higgins and Sabina invited a number of artists to perform pieces related to the work of James Joyce. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021 Thug an tUachtarán cuireadh d’ealaíontóirí cur i láthair a dhéanamh ag Áras an Uachtaráin mar chuid dá iarrachtaí tacú le healaíontóirí Éireannacha le linn ghéarchéim Covid-19. https://president.ie/ga/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021

Bloomsday, 16 June, celebrates the work of James Joyce, focusing on the events in his novel “Ulysses”, which all take place on 16 June 1904. Déanann #Bloomsday, 16 Meitheamh, ceiliúradh ar shaothar James Joyce, ag díriú go sonrach ar na himeachtaí ina úrscéal ‘Ulysses’, a tharla ar an 16 Meitheamh 1904. To mark the Day, President Higgins and Sabina invited a number of artists to perform pieces related to the work of James Joyce. https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021 Thug an tUachtarán cuireadh d’ealaíontóirí cur i láthair a dhéanamh ag Áras an Uachtaráin mar chuid dá iarrachtaí tacú le healaíontóirí Éireannacha le linn ghéarchéim Covid-19. https://president.ie/ga/diary/details/president-and-sabina-celebrate-bloomsday-2021