President Michael D Higgins to stay in hospital over the weekend

President Higgins, 82, has thanked the public for the outpouring of well wishes which he has received since his admission to St James’s Hospital on Thursday evening.

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024 - 17:36

Elaine Loughlin, Political Editor

President Michael D Higgins is to remain in hospital over the weekend as doctors monitor his blood pressure.

President Higgins, 82, has thanked the public for the outpouring of well wishes which he has received since his admission to St James’s Hospital on Thursday evening.

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