Michael D Higgins asks Ireland to welcome refugees spending their first Christmas here
The President has called for solidarity and warmth for Christmas. President Michael D Higgins has delivered his annual Christmas message to his country, the watching world, and to refugees who have fled to Ireland for safety in 2022. At the beginning of his speech, the President spoke of emerging from “the shadows of Covid-19” and […]
3 years ago
Dublin Bricks have just unveiled their latest creation, available to buy for the Lego lover in your life
Only in Ireland could you create an instantly recognisable Lego sculpture of the president. Unless you’ve been living under a Lego shaped rock you’re probably familiar with Dublin Bricks, the project by Dublin designer Gianni which sees him recreated beloved pubs and landmarks using the wee blocks. His incredibly detailed works of Lego art have […]
5 years ago
Ever wondered what Michael D would look like carved into a pumpkin?
Well, no, you probably have never wondered what that would look like in all honesty… but now you don’t have to! This takes pumpkin carving to a whole new level and we’re kind of obsessed, not gonna lie. Wholesome Kitchen in Mullingar unveiled a certain someone carved into a pumpkin, and the likeness is uncanny. […]
5 years ago
TG4 celebrating Michael D. Higgins’ 80th birthday with music and arts programme
Van Morrison, Mary Robinson, Tolü Makay, and Ivana Bacik are all taking part in the special programme. TG4 will celebrate the 80th birthday of President Michael D. Higgins with a one-hour programme celebration of his life and of his time as president of Ireland. The programme will feature an impressive line-up of Ireland’s finest poets, […]
5 years ago