Over the past 12 months, the President hosted 223 events at Áras an Uachtaráin, welcoming representatives from citizens’ groups at home and abroad.
In total, over 20,000 people visited the Áras over the past year, most of them ordinary citizens and members of voluntary and community groups.
Each month, the President and Sabina host afternoon tea receptions for groups of people and active retirement groups from all around the country.
You can listen to the President's address to the groups by clicking on the link below.