President: Jack Charlton created new soccer community President Michael D Higgins paid tribute to the "incomparable contribution" of Jack Charlton in moving the game of soccer to the forefront of Irish life. Soccer • 13 Jul 20
President Higgins & McCoy pay tribute to retiring Ruby President Michael D Higgins has led the tributes to retiring jockey Ruby Walsh "on a remarkable and brilliant career". Racing • 01 May 19
'I'm not just confident, I'm more than confident' President Michael D Higgins said on Wednesday that he was confident Ireland would have Australian support for their bid to host the Rugby World Cup … Rugby • 18 Oct 17
President leads tributes to Ó Sé President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to Páidí Ó Sé following the death of the eight time All-Ireland winner. Football • 16 Dec 12
