In his first big interview since leaving office, the former president talks about the big move after 14 years in Áras an Uachtaráin – and hits out at ‘leaks’ from Department of Foreign Affairs
Michael D Higgins at home in Galway. Photo: David Conachy
When Michael D Higgins and his wife, Sabina, arrived back to their Galway home last year, their neighbours stood in the rain to welcome them.
After 14 years at Áras an Uachtaráin, it was “one of the most moving” moments, he told the Sunday Independent last week.