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Michael D Higgins spends second night in hospital for treatment of infection

Mr Higgins has just two weeks left at Áras an Uachtaráin before handing over to Catherine Connolly on November 11.

President Michael D Higgins speaking during his final afternoon tea event before he leaves office, at Aras an Uachtarain in Dublin last Wednesday. Pic: Niall Carson/PA Wire

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina cast their votes in the Presidential Election on Friday October 24, 2025. PA Photo. Pic Niall Carson/PA Wire

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President Michael D Higgins has spent a second night in hospital after starting antibiotic treatment for a localised infection.

A statement from his office yesterday said doctors have noticed a “significant improvement” in his condition since he was admitt

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