collections of poetry to date, was the state's first Minister for the Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, first serving on the short-lived Labour-Fianna Fáil coalition government in the early 90s and then on the successive Labour-Fine Gael coalition.
from The Journal: Poet, politician and the ninth President of Ireland: Michael D. Higgins
then The Guardian: Michael D Higgins: When Will My Time Come
then Evening Echo: Higgins' victory speech
then Daily Mail: Thanks a million! Ireland's new president condemns the Celtic Tiger years and pledges to leave them far behind
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