Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin praised Pope Francis for his "unwavering commitment to the principles of compassion, peace ...

Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin hailed Pope Francis's solidarity with the "poor, the marginalised, and the oppressed" after the pope died on Monday. "Pope Francis' long and distinguished papacy ...

Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin and Archbishop of Dublin Dermot Farrell are also expected to attend. In a statement ahead of the funeral, Mr Higgins said: “As President of Ireland, I am ...

Leaders in Ireland pay tribute and express condolences following the death of Pope Francis.

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Micheal Martin, and Tanaiste Simon Harris will all attend Pope Francis’s funeral in ...

The President of Ireland said Pope Francis had approached his papacy with “a unique humility” and advocated for the importance of human dignity. Michael ... Micheal Martin said Pope Francis ...

President Michael D Higgins led ... In a statement, Mr Martin said: “It was an honour to represent the Government and people of Ireland at the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis, and to ...

An Taoiseach Micheal Martin, An Tanaiste Simon Harris and President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina will represent ...

Ireland’s postal service is offering ... with Archbishop Eamon Martin as the chief celebrant. Archbishop Martin, President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina, Taoiseach Mr Martin and Tanaiste ...

President Michael D Higgins is attending ... Speaking ahead of the funeral, Mr Martin said: “It is an honour to represent the Government and people of Ireland at the funeral of His Holiness ...

Martin also made reference to Pope Francis ... Getty Images Pope Francis meeting President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins during an audience at the Apostolic Palace on 19 October 2023 in the ...