Jews were dragged out of their own event for turning their backs in silent protest as the president spoke. But he should not ...

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has backed the Irish president’s decision to highlight the conflict in Gaza during a ...

A small number of protesters reportedly turned their backs on Mr Higgins as he addressed the current conflict in the Middle ...

Mourners included Irish President Michael D Higgins, South Belfast MP Clare Hanna, former North Down MP Lady Sylvia Hermon ...

Exclusive: Israeli deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel has spoken to The Independent in the wake of Jewish protesters ...

A Holocaust academic has backed the decision to invite President D Higgins to speak at tomorrow’s National Memorial Day event ...

Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his ...

PROTESTERS have been removed from a Holocaust memorial event during an address by Irish President Michael D Higgins. It comes after some objected to the invitation to Mr Higgins to deliver the keynote ...

The deputy first minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during ...

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard.

Acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley managed to touch the souls of people with just a few words, his funeral has heard.