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Keynote Address at the Ibec Business Leaders’ Conference 2017

President Higgins delivered the opening address at the annual IBEC business leaders conference, in Dublin's Convention Centre.

Speech at the Presentation of Aosdána’s Golden Torc to George Morrison

Speech at the Presentation of Aosdána’s Golden Torc to George Morrison

Arts Council, Merrion Square, Dublin, 9 March 2017

Speech marking International Women’s Day 2017

President Michael D Higgins hosted a reception to celebrate International Women’s Day at Áras an Uachtaráin.

The reception aimed to encourage and highlight the work of activists, campaigners, volunteers and staff of organisations working to combat domestic and sexual violence and that play an important role in empowering women to live dignified and meaningful lives, free from terror and abuse.