Michael D Higgins: The man who would be President, not once, but twice

Michael D Higgins has reneged on his promise to serve one, seven-year term, but his 70% approval ratings show that it likely doesn’t matter, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

Michael D Higgins: The man who would be President, not once, but twice

Michael D Higgins has reneged on his promise to serve one, seven-year term, but his 70% approval ratings show that it likely doesn’t matter, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

President Michael D Higgins outside his campaign headquarters in Dublin. Picture: Moya Nolan
President Michael D Higgins outside his campaign headquarters in Dublin. Picture: Moya Nolan

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