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The former EU Commissioner sent an email to party members today saying she is withdrawing on medical advice.McGuinness has long been the frontrunner to replace Michael D HigginsShe said it has been “a very difficult decision”
Mairead McGuinness
Kevin Doyle and Mary Regan
Today at 16:59
Fine Gael’s Mairead McGuinness is to withdraw from the presidential election race on health grounds.
There is shock this evening within the party ranks after the former EU Commissioner who has led every opinion poll so far revealed the news.