President reads the first Canto of Dante’s ‘Inferno’

Location: National Gallery of Ireland
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President Higgins and Sabina took part in an event marking the 750th anniversary of Dante Alighieri.

The event, hosted in the National Gallery, featured a reading of Dante’s entire poem: ‘Inferno’, with the first canto delivered in Irish by President Higgins, and Sabina Higgins reading from the canto ‘Inferno VI’.

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