Statement by President Higgins - Death of Aidan Higgins
Date: Mon 28th Dec, 2015 | 18:46
The following statement has been issued by President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins on the death of the writer Aidan Higgins:
“I have learned with great sadness of the passing of Aidan Higgins.
I wish to offer my condolences and deepest sympathy to his wife Alannah Hopkin, their children Carl, Julien and Elwin, as well as his grandchildren and friends.Aidan Higgins made an important contribution to Irish literature which was both groundbreaking and complex, and which will endure."