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Speech at the opening of an Exhibition on the Irish in Latin America

President Michael D. Higgins opened an exhibition celebrating the role of Irish immigrants in Latin America and highlighting Ireland and Latin America’s…

Thu 26th Jan, 2017 | 10:08

Speech at the opening of an Exhibition on the Irish in Latin America

President Michael D. Higgins opened an exhibition celebrating the role of Irish immigrants in Latin America and highlighting Ireland and Latin America’s shared history of colonialism and subsequent independence and revolutionary struggles. 

The exhibition features prominent Irish figures involved in independence and revolutionary struggles across Latin America and tells the story of Irish men and women who migrated to different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 

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President officially opens the 2017 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition

http://www.president.ie/en/diary/details/president-officially-opens-the-bt-young-scientist-and-technology-exhibition 

Wed 11th Jan, 2017 | 16:29

President officially opens the 2017 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition

http://www.president.ie/en/diary/details/president-officially-opens-the-bt-young-scientist-and-technology-exhibition 

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President Michel D. Higgins speaking on New Year’s Eve 2016 Live on RTE - Centenary Special

President Higgins speaking on New Year's Eve 2016 Live on RTE - Centenary Special

Sat 31st Dec, 2016 | 14:18

President Michel D. Higgins speaking on New Year’s Eve 2016 Live on RTE - Centenary Special

President Higgins speaking on New Year's Eve 2016 Live on RTE - Centenary Special

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