President and Sabina attend Robert Tressell Festival

Location: Liberty Hall, Dublin 1

The President and Sabina Higgins will attend the 2025 Robert Tressell Festival in Liberty Hall, Dublin.

Robert Tressell, was an Irish writer best known for his novel The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists.

The festival is a celebration of Robert Tressell, his book, working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity.

President Higgins delivered the 2024 keynote address at the festival. This year the keynote address will be given by Senator Bernie Sanders.
 

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