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Michael D. Higgins
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Sabina Higgins
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Patrick J. Hillery
Cearbhail Ó Dálaigh
Erskine Childers
Eamon DeValera
Sean T. O'Ceallaigh
Douglas Hyde
Special Initiatives
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Speech at the Presentation of the 1916 Rising Oral History Collection to the National Library
National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, 21 January, 2016
Speech at the Presentation of the President’s Perpetual Trophy to Irish Red Cross Volunteers
Áras an Uachtaráin, 15th January 2016
Speech on Receiving an Award from the Republic of Chile
Trinity College Dublin, 14th January, 2016
Speech at an Event to announce six new Ambassadors for the Irish Writers’ Centre
Irish Writers' Centre, Dublin, 13th January 2016
Speech at a Reception for the GAA Handball Squad
Áras an Uachtaráin, 13th January, 2016
Speech at the Presentation of Drew University’s Centre on Religion,
Culture and Conflict Peacebuilder Award to former U.S. Congressman, Bruce Morrison
Speech at the Young Scientist of the Year Exhibition
Royal Dublin Society, 6th January 2016
Speech at a Reception for Ireland’s Eastern Region Amateur Football Team
Áras an Uachtaráin, 16th December 2015
Speech at the Formal Handover of Christopher Robson’s photographs to the National Photographic
Archive
Speech at a Community Reception hosted by Ambassador Orla Tunney
Verdi Room, Dom Pedro Palace Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal, 10th December 2015
Formal Welcome Remarks
Lisbon Town Hall, Portugal, 9th December 2015
Speech at State Banquet
Ajuda Palace, Lisbon, Portugal, 9th December 2015
Speech at Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad
Áras an Uachtaráin, 3rd December 2015
“Standing Up, Speaking Out: Transforming Men’s Attitudes and Behaviours to End Violence against
Women" Speech at the Annual Event of the Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence
“Issues of Debt Management in the New Context of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Universal
Challenge of Climate Change” Address at the 10th Conference on Debt Management United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
“The Challenge of Human Rights for Contemporary Law, Politics, and Economics”
The 2015 Daniel O’Connell Memorial Lecture
Speech at an Event Celebrating 30 years of the Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre
Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre, Dublin, 18th November 2015
“Recovering Possibilities – Discovering the Rich Promise of a Moral Foundation to Economy & Society
Speech at the Launch of the Centre for the Study of the Moral Foundations of Economy and Society
Opening address of the Citywide 20th Anniversary Conference
Croke Park Conference Centre, 12th November 2015
Speech at the IEEE SSIT Conference
Grand Hotel, Malahide, 11th November 2015
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