Sabina Higgins
Sabina Higgins is the wife of Michael D. Higgins, the President of Ireland, known for her engaging personality and ability to bring warmth and humor to public events.
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Sabina Higgins was described as the greatest political influence in Michael D Higgins's life.
Michael D Higgins regrets not calling out ‘disastrous capitalism’ more – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-28
Sabina Higgins moved out on the eve of the President’s inauguration.
President Catherine Connolly yet to move into Áras an Uachtaráin or announce key aides – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-27
The spouses of the three former presidents – Sabina Higgins, Martin McAleese and Nick Robinson – sat in the body of the hall.
Connolly’s inauguration was a bit like a big Irish wedding, solemn and joyous – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-12
Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina arriving at Dublin Castle.
Catherine Connolly's becomes tenth president of Ireland
United Kingdom· 2025-11-11
Sabina Higgins was greeted alongside her husband Michael D Higgins as they left the presidential residence.
Michael D Higgins thanks public for support as he departs Áras an Uachtaráin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-10
Sabina Higgins accompanied her husband Michael D Higgins during the meeting with Catherine Connolly.
Michael D Higgins welcomes ex-rival Catherine Connolly to Áras with a word on ‘importance’ of the press – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-05
Sabina Higgins expects her husband to remain in demand and looks forward to a slower pace of life after leaving the Áras.
Michael D Higgins: Poetry, Galway and grandchildrenIreland· 2025-10-26
President Michael D Higgins cast his vote alongside his wife Sabina Higgins, at St Mary’s Hospital in Dublin.
Historic low turnout in presidential election likely with many polling stations below 40% – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-25
Sabina Higgins co-hosted the final afternoon tea with her husband, President Michael D Higgins.
Michael D Higgins hosts final tea party at the Áras as Misneach prepares for new home – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-23
Sabina Higgins is mentioned as the wife of President Michael D Higgins.
Expensive-looking typo appears outside Government department – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-23
Sabina Higgins shook hands with Catherine Connolly at the National Ploughing Championships.
Sun and crowds out for first day of action in Screggan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-17
Mr Higgins, and his wife Sabina, attended the National Ploughing Championships for his last time as president.
President says Israeli counterpart misled him on Irish aid being delivered to Gaza – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-16
Sabina Higgins prepares to hand over the keys of the Áras alongside her husband, Michael D Higgins.
the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-14
Sabina Higgins is the wife of President Michael D Higgins and participated in the welcoming of Princess Anne.
People discarded jackets in the heat, but Princess Anne was clad in scarf and gloves – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-06
King Charles’s sister met President Higgins and his wife Sabina ahead of her attendance at the official opening day of the 150th Dublin Horse Show.
President Higgins hosts Princess Anne at Áras an Uachtaráin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-06Sabina Higgins has publicly spoken about her experience with breast cancer alongside her husband, President Michael D Higgins.
President Michael D Higgins’s engagements decrease over second term, Áras diary shows – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-26
Saturday’s funeral was attended by President Michael D Higgins and his wife, Sabina.
Br Kevin Crowley remembered as ‘fearless and tireless advocate’ for the most vulnerable in society – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-05
President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina have travelled to Rome to attend the Mass.
Pope Leo XIV holds inaugural Mass at St Peter’s Square in front of 250,000 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-18
Sabina Higgins is accompanying her husband, President Michael D Higgins, to the funeral.
Brace yourself as world’s leaders make holy show of themselves at Pope’s funeral – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-25
Sabina Higgins accompanied her husband, Michael D Higgins, to the funeral of Pope Francis.
Michael D Higgins travels to Rome to attend funeral of Pope Francis – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-25
The President, Michael D Higgins, and his wife Sabina will travel to Rome for the ceremony.
who is attending and how it will be marked in Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-23
Michael D Higgins will be among world leaders and dignitaries to attend the funeral of Pope Francis this weekend, along with his wife, Sabina.
Pope's 2018 Ireland visit came at difficult time, says VaradkarUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-23
Ireland is to be represented at the event by President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina Higgins.
Level of State commemoration trails that afforded John Paul II in 2005 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-23
The Republic will be represented by President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina, accompanied by Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris.
Thousands of Catholics to pay tribute as pontiff lies in state – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-23
Ireland will be represented at the funeral of Pope Francis by President Michael D Higgins and Mrs Sabina Higgins.
Ireland’s representatives at funeral are confirmed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-22
Sabina Higgins accompanied her husband, President Michael D Higgins, to the parade.
‘I know it’s a big party, but I don’t know anything more than that’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-17
Sabina Higgins is accompanying her husband, President Michael D Higgins, at the St Patrick’s Day parade.
Parades taking place in Dublin and across Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-17
President Higgins and his wife Sabina travelled from Áras an Uachtaráin to St Mary's Pro-Cathedral.
Dublin goes green to celebrate patron saintUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-17
Sabina Higgins demonstrated how a President’s wife can unintentionally weaponise the passage of time.
Michael D Higgins praises Italia ’90 Ireland squad at Áras an Uachtaráin reunion – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
