Holocaust, Gaza and Michael D. Higgins

First Minister Michelle O’Neill backs President Higgins over Gaza comments in Holocaust memorial speech
First Minister Michelle O’Neill has backed the Irish president’s decision to highlight the conflict in Gaza during a Holocaust memorial event. But Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has said the Irish head of state’s comments were “absolutely wrong”.
Simon Harris defends Michael D Higgins following protests over Holocaust memorial speech
Some members of the Irish Jewish Community objected to Mr Higgins delivering the keynote address at the event due to his stance on the ongoing situation in the Middle East
Tánaiste says President Higgins 'rightly' mentioned Gaza in Holocaust Memorial speech
Emma Little-Pengelly said Michael D Higgins was “absolutely wrong” to raise Gaza in his speech, but Michelle O’Neill said it was “his business” to express his views.
Protesters removed as President Michael D Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event
A small number of protesters reportedly turned their backs on Mr Higgins as he addressed the current conflict in the Middle East
Protesters removed during Michael D Higgins speech at Holocaust commemoration
A number of protesters stood and turned their backs to President Michael D Higgins as he delivered his speech during the National Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration in the Mansion House this afternoon.
Holocaust academic backs decision to invite Michael D Higgins to Memorial Day event
A Holocaust academic has backed the decision to invite President D Higgins to speak at tomorrow’s National Memorial Day event – but urged the head of
Deputy First Minister criticises Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
Northern Ireland's deputy First Minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during his speech to an annual Holocaust memorial event in Dublin. Emma Little-Pengelly said the Republic's president was "absolutely wrong" to raise the issues,
Irish president accused of ‘anti-Semitic lies’ in Holocaust memorial speech
Ireland’s president has been branded “despicable” and accused of spewing “anti-Semitic lies” after he used a Holocaust memorial speech to highlight the plight of Gazans.
Jews removed from Irish Holocaust memorial event for protesting president’s remarks on Gaza
A Holocaust memorial ceremony in Dublin was disrupted after Jewish attendees were forced to leave for protesting Irish President Michael Higgins’ remarks about Gaza. In his speech, Higgins commemorated the Holocaust and lamented Hamas’ Oct.
Protestors removed from Holocaust commemoration as President Higgins speaks about Gaza ceasefire
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Deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly criticises Irish president Michael D Higgins over Gaza comments at Holocaust event
The deputy first minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in Gaza during ...
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President Higgins defends Holocaust memorial speech after Israeli minister says she ‘fears for safety’ of Jews in Ireland
Israel’s deputy foreign minister has said she fears for the safety of Jews in Ireland after President Michael D Higgins referred to Gaza during his speech at a Holocaust memorial event in Dublin on ...
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President Michael D Higgins to speak at National Holocaust Memorial Day despite Israeli objections
President Michael D Higgins will deliver the keynote speech at an event to mark National Holocaust Memorial Day despite ...
Tributes after poet Michael Longley dies aged 85
Tributes have been paid to the acclaimed Belfast-born poet Michael Longley, who has died at the age of 85. The President of ...
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Taoiseach condemns 'shocking rise in antisemitism and Holocaust denial' ahead of Auschwitz ceremony
Micheál Martin was speaking before travelling to attend today's 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau ...
Protesters removed as Irish President Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event
Protesters removed as Irish President Higgins addresses Holocaust memorial event - Michael D Higgins emphasised the ...