President Higgins signs book of condolence after minute's silence for Paris attack victims

Several hundred people attended a minute’s silence at the French embassy in Dublin where President Michael D Higgins called for people not to fall into the terrorists’ trap.

Led by French ambassador to Ireland Jean Pierre Thebault, the President joined Dr Muhammad Umar Al-Qadri, Sunni Imam of the Al-Mustafa Islamic Centre in Blanchardstown, and Shia Imam Dr Ali al-Saleh of Milltown Mosque to pay their respects.