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See AllSharing the Task of Ethical Remembering - Speech at the University of New South Wales
"In our present circumstances, when anger is the temper of our times, we need to use our words for healing rather than…
Speech at the Australian Rugby Union High Performance Centre, Sydney
In Sydney, President Higgins visited the soon-to-be-opened Australia Rugby Union High Performance Centre at Moore Park.
The Australia Rugby Union has partnered…
Address at an event for Australian and Irish business leaders, Sydney Opera House
In Sydney's opera house, the President met with Australian and Irish business leaders. 56 Irish companies have joined the President on his State…
Speech at the Unveiling of the ‘Footsteps’ Statues, in Hobart, the capital of Tasmania
In Hobart today, in Tasmania, Sculptor Rowan Gillespie thanked President Higgins for attending the unveiling of "Footsteps".
The four bronze sculptures commemorate…
Keynote speech at the University of Melbourne
President Higgins delivered a keynote speech at the University of Melbourne, entitled "The Economic Debate - The Australian/Irish Dimensions."
In his speech,…
Address at an Enterprise Ireland event for business leaders
President addresses State Parliament of Western Australia
President Higgins became the first Head of State to address the joint Houses of Parliament of Western Australia.
In his address, entitled…
President Receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of Western Australia
The President was conferred with an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Western Australia for his many achievements,…
Speech at the Unveiling of an Irish Famine Memorial, Subiaco, Perth, Australia
The President unveiled a Famine Memorial in Subiaco Park.
The sculpture, commissioned by the West Australia Irish Famine Commemoration committee, is designed…
Sabina Higgins addresses mothers at a ‘Latching On’ morning
As part of National Breastfeeding Week Sabina Higgins hosted a reception and ‘Latching On’ morning in Áras an Uachtaráin.
Sabina welcomed more…