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    Letter from Jacqueline Wardlaw to Michael D Higgins

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    Typed letter from Jacqueline Wardlaw of the Cricklewood Community Play Association to Michael D Higgins, Minister for the Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht [in the Irish government] informing him of the upcoming production of 'The bodhrán makers'. Dated 29 June 1993. Note: Michael D Higgins became President of Ireland in 2011

    Interview with Michael D. Higgins, Minister of Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht between 1993 and 1997

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    Alexandra Dilys-Slaby : To what extent were your notions of culture and cultural policy accepted by the rest of the government on an ideological and philosophical level? Michael D. Higgins : At the time of my appointment in January 1993 we had just come out of the 1980s when matters ideological and philosophical were not central to political speculation. I think, to put it in context, that before the election, and before the formation of government, in discussing the future for the arts and t..

    Letter from Jacqueline Wardlaw to M D Ó hUigín [Michael D Higgins]

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    Typed letter in Irish from Jacqueline Wardlaw of the Cricklewood Community Play Association to M D Ó hUigín [Michael D Higgins] informing him of the upcoming production of 'The bodhrán makers'. Dated 29 Meitheamh [June] 1993. Note: Michael D Higgins became President of Ireland in 2011

    How Michael D Higgins Became The Celebrity President

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    From politicians using their relationships with celebrities to relate to a specific demographic to promoting their perceived similarities with a wide audience, notions of politics and celebrity have overlapped and interacted closely in recent years. How has President Michael D Higgins transformed into a celebrity politician

    Visita a la CEPAL del Presidente de Irlanda, Michael D. Higgins [álbum fotográfico]

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    El Presidente de Irlanda, Michael D. Higgins, visitó la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile, el viernes 5 de octubre de 2012 para dictar un discurso en el marco del Seminario sobre inversiones para el crecimiento económico, la inclusión social y la sostenibilidad ambiental. El mandatario irlandés fue recibido por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL

    Interview with Michael D. Higgins, Minister of Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht between 1993 and 1997

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    Michael D. Higgins was the first minister of Culture in Ireland. A socialist cum criminologist cum poet, he is an outstanding figure on the Irish political scene. This interview aims at revealing the rationale of the creation of this Government department in Ireland and the role of intellectual and political justifications in the negotiations accompanying this initiative. Alexandra Dilys-Slaby : To what extent were your notions of culture and cultural policy accepted by the rest of the govern..

    H.E. Mr. Michael D. Higgins at Hunger, Nutrition, Climate Justice 2013

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    Mr. Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, speaks at the Hunger, Nutrition, Climate Justice conference, on the 15th of April, 2013. https://ccafs.cgiar.org/events/15/apr/2013/dublin-conference-hunger-nutrition-and-climate-justice Credit for this video belongs to the Irish Presidency EU2013 The video source is Irish Aid, more videos from the conference are available at: http://eu2013.ie Find more information about the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) at: https://ccafs.cgiar.org

    Interview with Colm Ó Briain, Special Advisor to Michael D. Higgins

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    Colm Ó Briain is a member of the Labour Party. He was Chairman of the Arts Council between 1975 and 1983, Special Advisor to Michael D. Higgins between 1993 and 1997. He is now Chairman of the National College of Art and Design. This interview aims at completing the previous one by providing other elements about Michael D. Higgins’s background, and more details about the events surrounding the creation of the Department. It also reveals a particular attitude of defence towards intellectual ju..
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