President Michael D Higgins and wife Sabina celebrate 50 years of marriage

President Michael D Higgins and Sabina are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Their wedding was 50 years ago today on 8 July 1974

Tessa Ndjonkou

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary today. The couple married on July 8, 1974.

The President’s official account on X posted pictures of the couple on their wedding day 50 years ago and of them together, more recently, on the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin.