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- Remarks by President McAleese on the occasion of an address by Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Former President of Latvia, Áras an Uachtaráin, Thursday 13th December 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Forthspring Inter community Group, Springfield, West Belfast, Monday 10th December 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a gala dinner to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Rotunda Hospital, Saturday 8th December 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Christmas Tree-lighting Reception, Áras an Uachtaráin, Thursday 6th December 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the formal closing ceremony of the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All in Ireland, Dublin Castle, Monday 3rd December 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an exhibition of Adult Students' work from the National Adult Literacy Agency, Kippure House, Blessington, Co Wicklow, Sunday 2nd December 2007
- Nótaí Cainte an Uachtaráin, 'Ceiliúradh' - An Ghaeilge sa Mhílaois Nua, Leabharlann Chester Beatty, 30 Samhain 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Women in Business Northern Ireland Lunch 'The Changing Nature of our Society and the Opportunities for Women', Harbour Commissioners Officer, Belfast, Thursday 29th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Aisling Awards, Europa Hotel, Belfast, Thursday 29th November 2007
- Address by President McAleese at the 2007 Longford Lecture 'Changing History', Church House, Westminster, Friday 23rd November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the General Assembly of the 56th International Session of the European Youth Parliament, Dáil Éireann, 16th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Galway Science & Technology Festival, The Galway Education Centre, Wellpark, Galway, 15th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the conferral of the Distinguished Fellowship Award, Griffith College, Dublin, 13th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a State Dinner in honour of Her Excellency Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Irish Association for Cultural, Economic & Social Relations, Ramada Hotel, Belfast, Saturday 10th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Institute of Public Administration, State Apartments, Dublin Castle, Friday 9th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception for Team Ireland to mark their achievements in the Special Olympics World Summer Games, Áras an Uachtaráin, Thursday 8th November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception hosted by the Mayor of Auckland, Auckland Town Hall, Saturday 3rd November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a lunch hosted by the Ireland Fund in association with the New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust, Auckland, New Zealand, Friday 2nd November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish community reception, War Memorial Museum, Auckland, New Zealand, Friday 2nd November 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the conferring of an Honorary Doctor of Laws, Otago University, Dunedin, Wednesday 31st October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Wellington Irish Club, Tuesday 30th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Hutt Valley Irish Club, Wellington, Tuesday 30th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a business lunch hosted by Enterprise Ireland, Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa, Wellington, Tuesday 30th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the contribution of Irish immigrants to Wellington and New Zealand, Frank Kitts Park Promenade, Wellington, Tuesday 30th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish community reception, Wellington, New Zealand, Tuesday 30th October 2007
- Remarks by President Mary McAleese at a State Lunch hosted by the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Parliament House, Wellington, Monday 29th October 2007
- Remarks by President Mary McAleese at a State Dinner hosted by the Governor General of New Zealand, Wellington, Monday 29th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception to recognise the significant contribution of media and Irish journalism to Irish society, Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday 24th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the inaugural Mella Carroll address 'Women & Justice: A Balancing Act', Mella Carroll Lecture Theatre, DCU, Wednesday 24th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at opening of new centre for the Fermanagh Trust
- Remarks by President McAleese at the official opening of the new building at St Patrick's College, Thurles, Thursday 18th October 2007
- President congratulates Irish Man Booker prize winner
- President welcomes elevation of Archbishop Brady to Cardinal
- Remarks by President McAleese at a forum to highlight the issue of 'Loneliness & Isolation as experienced by some older men in Ireland', Áras an Uachtaráin, 16th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the Council of Europe's 9th European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation, Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Saturday 13th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese to open the Immigrant Council of Ireland Discussion on Migration 'The Richness of Change: Gaining from Migration in 21st Century Ireland', Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street, Dublin 2, Wednesday 4th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 20th anniversary celebrations of the foundation of the Bolton Trust, Docklands Innovation Park, East Wall, Dublin, Thursday 4th October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the International Dairy Federation World Diary Summit, The Burlington Hotel, Dublin, Monday 1st October 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the MBA Association of Ireland conference, 'Creating the Innovative Enterprise: A conference in female entrepreneurship', The Burlington Hotel, Dublin, Thursday 27th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 'Registering the World' international conference dinner marking the Tercentenary of the Registry of Deeds, Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, Thursday 27th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the final leg of the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, Westmanstown Sports Centre, Lucan, Wednesday 26th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception to highlight the Universal Accessibility Programme at Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday 26th September 2007
- President expresses sorrow at deaths in Bray
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the 76th National Ploughing Championships, Annaharvey, Tullamore, Co Offaly, Tuesday 25th September 2007
- President condemns shooting of Garda
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 2007 Gaisce PALs Civic Merit Awards, Dublin Castle, Monday 24th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the International Diabetes Federation 'Together We are Stronger' Annual European Summit, Burlington Hotel, Dublin 4, Friday 21st September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the launch of the Lifeways Cross-Generational Study by the Health Research Board Unit for Health Status and Health Gain, University College, Dublin, Thursday 20th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish community reception on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Guernsey Gaels GAA, Guernsey, Saturday 15th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the unveiling of a statute to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Flight of the Earls, Rathmullan, Co Donegal, Friday 14th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish Community reception, St Helier, Jersey, Friday 14th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a dinner hosted by Sir Philip Baihache, Bailiff of Jersey, Highlands College, Jersey, Friday 14th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of Allihies Copper Mine Museum, Allihies, Beara, Co Cork, Wednesday 12th September
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 16th (Irish) Division Exhibition at the Somme Heritage Centre, 10th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a dinner to mark the 30th anniversary of the Institute of Professional Legal Studies, Queen's University Belfast, Monday 10th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the launch of the Global Network on Dental Education, Dublin Castle, Saturday 8th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the Child & Family Research Centre, NUI Galway, Friday 7th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the official opening of the National Pulmonary Hypertension Unit, Mater Hospital, 4th September 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at International Federation of Parks & Recreation Administration World Congress
- Remarks by President McAleese at the International Association of Suicide Prevention XXIV Biennial Conference, Irish National Events Centre, Killarney, Co Kerry, 31st August 2007
- Congratulations to Leaving Cert students
- Nótaí Cainte an Uachtaráin Scoil Náisiúnta Mhín an Aoire, Satharn, 28 Iúil 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Twelfth of July Garden Party, Áras an Uachtaráin, Thursday 12th July 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese on the conferral of Saoi of Aosdána on Patrick Scott, Wednesday 11th July 2007, Arts Council, Dublin
- Remarks by President McAleese at a Community Groups Garden Party, Áras an Uachtaráin, Tuesday 10th July 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a Community Garden Party, Áras an Uachtaráin, Thursday 5th July 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception to honour Gaisce President's Award Leaders, Áras an Uachtaráin, Tuesday 3rd July 2007
- Message from President McAleese to Prime Minister Blair
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Ireland Park Foundation Gala Dinner, Toronto, Thursday 21st June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of Ireland Park, Toronto, Thursday 21st June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at St Paul's Catholic School, Toronto, Thursday 21st June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a business lunch hosted by the Ireland-Canada Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise Ireland, Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Wednesday 20th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish community reception, Toronto, Wednesday 20th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese a special meeting of Lisburn City Council, Monday 18th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese on the theme of 'Healing the Broken-hearted', Restoration Ministries, Dunmurray, Belfast, Monday 18th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Federation of Irish Societies Business Luncheon, Milton Keynes, Friday 15th June 2007
- Address by President McAleese to the Ireland Fund of Great Britain Midsummer Ball, London, Friday 15th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the official opening of the Irish Haemophilia Society's new Headquarters, Thursday 14th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the Leonardo Da Vinci 'Codex Leicester' Exhibition, Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, 12th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the launch of the AHEAD inaugural lecture series 'Disability & Contemporary Ireland', O'Reilly Hall, UCD, Dublin, Friday 8th June 2007
- Good Luck to Junior & Leaving Cert students
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the Independent Living Conference, Croke Park, Dublin, Tuesday 5th June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Pontifical Irish College, Rome, Saturday 2nd June 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at opening of BLOOM, the national gardening show, Phoenix Park, Thursday 31st May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 16th annual Allianz Business2Arts Awards, Mansion House, Dublin, Wednesday 30th May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a business breakfast hosted by Enterprise Ireland, Vilnius, Thursday 24th May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese to the Seimas, Vilnius, Thursday 24th May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a State Dinner hosted by HE Mr Adamkus Vilnius, President of Lithuania
- Remarks by President McAleese at a business breakfast hosted by Enterprise Ireland, Riga, Tuesday 22nd May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Latvia University, 'Ireland Transformed - Our EU Experience', Tuesday 22nd May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a State Dinner hosted by HE Vike-Freiberga, President of Latvia, Riga, Monday 21st May 2007
- Remarks by President at the launch of the Hospice Friendly Hospitals Programme, St Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Monday 14th May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the official opening of the Mary Aikenhead Day Centre Garden, Wednesday 9th May 2007
- Remarks by President at reception for the European Central Bank Governing Council, Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday 9th May 2007
- President congratulates First Minister & Deputy First Minister of Northern Assembly
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Biolink USA Ireland Life Sciences Awards, Mount Sinai Medical Centre, New York, Friday 4th May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the 32nd American Ireland Fund Gala Dinner, new York, Thursday 3rd May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Syracuse University, New York, Tuesday 1st May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese to the Rotary Club of Atlanta, Monday 30th April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at St John's University, Long Island, New York, Thursday 3rd May 2007
- Remarks by President Mary McAleese at Tourism Ireland lunch, New York, Wednesday 2nd May 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the National Association of Travellers Centres' Conference 'The Voice of the Traveller in an inclusive society', Glenroyal Hotel, Maynooth, 25th April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese to mark Erasmus Day and the 20th anniversary of Erasmus, the EU student/staff mobility programme, Farmleigh, Dublin 8, Tuesday 24th April 2007
- Message from President McAleese on death of Boris Yeltsin
- Remarks by President McAleese at the unveiling of Westport 2006 Tidy Town Plaque, Saturday 21st April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of the Accord Marriage Care Service, St Munchin's College, Limerick, Thursday 19th April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the International Palliative Care Conference, Limerick, Thursday 19th April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception for Senior Citizens, Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday 18th April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the RADE (Recovery Through Art, Drama and Education) cultural showcase, The Project Arts Centre, 39 East Essex Street, Dublin 2, Tuesday 3rd April 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception for members of the Emergency Services, Áras an Uachtaráin, Friday 30th March 2007
- Statement from President McAleese on the Stormont agreement
- Remarks by President McAleese at a State Dinner in honour of Mr Ivan Gasparovic, President of the Slovak Republic, Áras an Uachtaráin, Monday 26th March 2007
- Address by President to the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community Congress 'Values and perspectives for Europe's future', Rome, Friday 23rd March 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a civic reception in Bobbio, Italy, Wednesday 21st March 2007
- Address by President McAleese at the launch of the Louvain 400 celebrations, Louvain Institute for Ireland in Europe, Belgium, Monday 19th March 2007
- Address by President McAleese to the British Council 'The Changing Faces of Ireland - Migration & Multiculturalism', Wednesday 14th March 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the opening of 'Treasures from the North: Irish paintings from the Ulster Museum', Millennium Wing, National Gallery of Ireland, Monday 12th March 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the inaugural Management Consultants Award for Cross-Border Relations, Conrad Hotel, Dublin 2, Thursday 1st March 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a Youth Forum 'A Vision for 2020', Áras an Uachtaráin, Tuesday 27th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Children's Law Centre, Belfast, Thursday 22nd February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the Centre for Cross Border Studies' North-South Collaboration Garduates' event, Belfast, Thursday 22nd February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese, St Brigid's Day Lecture, 'Ireland's role in the world', Thursday 22nd February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a State Dinner in honour of Mr Lech Kaczynski, President of the Republic of Poland, Áras an Uachtaráin, Monday 19th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the AIB Press Photographers Association of Ireland Awards 2006 Ceremony, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, Dublin
- Remarks by President McAleese on receiving an honorary doctorate of laws, University of Edinburgh, Saturday 10th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at an Irish community reception, Coatbridge, Scotland, Friday 9th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at St Catharine's Homeless Project, Edinburgh, Scotland, Friday 9th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at Enterprise Ireland dinner, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow, Thursday 8th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the inaugural Ethnic Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, Tuesday 6th February 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese on accepting the inaugural Distinguished Fellowship Award, Athlone Institute of Technology, Wednesday 31st January 2007
- Address by President McAleese to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, London, Friday 26th January 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese on the official opening of the new offices of ICAP (Immigrant Counselling & Psychotheraphy), London, Friday 26th January 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at a reception for Senior Citizens, Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday 24th January 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese at the presentation of the Irish Red Cross President's Perpetual Trophy, 19th January 2007
- Remarks by President McAleese to the Diplomatic Corps on the occasion of the presentation of New Year's Greetings, Áras an Uachtaráin
- Statement by President McAleese on fishing trawler tragedies




