President delivers a keynote address at the University of Washington, Seattle

Location: Seattle

Official visit to the West Coast of the U.S.

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President Higgins visits the State Capitol, Sacramento, where he had an official meeting with Mr Jerry Brown the Governor of California.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins visit Sacramento, where the President had an official meeting with Mr Jerry Brown the Governor of California.

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President Higgins visits the State Capitol, Sacramento, where the President had an official meeting with Mr Jerry Brown the Governor of California.

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President Higgins is pictured with Brandon Jackson during a visit the State Senate, Sacramento.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured with Brandon Jackson during a visit the State Senate, Sacramento.

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President Higgins plants a tree at the Martin Luther King Civic Centre in memory of those who died in the Berkeley tragedy.

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President Higgins attends a reception for first responders, medical staff and volunteers who were involved in the Berkeley tragedy

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President Higgins attends a reception for first responders, medical staff and volunteers who were involved in the Berkeley tragedy

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President Higgins attends a reception for first responders, medical staff and volunteers who were involved in the Berkeley tragedy

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Pictured is Amanda Donohue with President Higgins.

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Pictured is Jackie and George Donohue with President Higgins and Sabina Higgins.

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President Higgins attends a reception for first responders, medical staff and volunteers who were involved in the Berkeley tragedy

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President Higgins is pictured with the Google Driverless Car at Google Offices with Lorraine Twohill, Chief Managing Officer, Google

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured at the Tesla Factory with Mateo Jaramillo, Director, Powertrain Business Development, Tesla.

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President Higgins was guest of honour at a reception hosted by the University of California, Berkeley.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured with Mayor of San Francisco, Edwin M.Lee.

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President Higgins is pictured with Mayor of San Francisco, Edwin M.Lee.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured in The Chihuly Workshop and Boathouse, Seattle.

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President Higgins is pictured in The Chihuly Boathouse, Seattle with Dale Chihuly, Glassmaker and owner of Chihuly Workshop and Boathouse.

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President Higgins is pictured in The Chihuly Boathouse, Seattle with Dale Chihuly, Glassmaker and owner of Chihuly Workshop and Boathouse.

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President Higgins is pictured meeting with members of the Irish community in Seattle, who immigrated to the United States in the 1950’s and 1960’s.

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Pictured is President Higgins at the University of Washington where he delivered a keynote address

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‘Taking Responsibility for Climate Change: The Challenge to Science and Technology in new Circumstances”.

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NEWS 23102015 no repro fee Visit to Seattle and California, USA by The President of Ireland & Sabina Higgins. Pictured is President Higgins at the University of Washington where he delivered a keynote address, entitled, ‘Taking Responsibility for Climate Change: The Challenge to Science and Technology in new Circumstances”. Picture by Shane O'Neill / Copyright Fennell Photography 2015.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured at the University of Washington with Prof Gerald Baldasty, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President, University of Washington

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured in Microsoft Offices, Seattle with Irish employees of Microsoft.

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President Higgins is pictured in Microsoft Offices, Seattle with Peggy Johnson, Executive Vice President, Microsoft.

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President Higgins and Sabina Higgins are pictured in Microsoft Offices, Seattle with Peggy Johnson, Executive Vice President, Microsoft.

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President Higgins is pictured at a visit to Skyline High School, Sannamish, Washington.

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President Higgins and Sabina are pictured at Skyline High School, Sannamish, Washington

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NEWS 22102015 no repro fee Visit to Seattle and California, USA by The President of Ireland & Sabina Higgins. President Higgins and Sabina are pictured at Skyline High School, Sannamish, Washington where the programme included a demonstration Gaelic football match. Picture by Shane O'Neill / Copyright Fennell Photography 2015.

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NEWS 22102015 no repro fee Visit to Seattle and California, USA by The President of Ireland & Sabina Higgins. President Higgins is pictured at Skyline High School, Sannamish, Washington where the programme included a demonstration Gaelic football match. Picture by Shane O'Neill / Copyright Fennell Photography 2015.

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President Higgins is pictured in the Pike Place Market, Seattle.

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Pictured is President Higgins meeting The Mayor of Seattle, Ed Murray.

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Pictured is President Higgins meeting The Mayor of Seattle, Ed Murray.

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Pictured is President Higgins meeting The Mayor of Seattle, Ed Murray.

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