Sinn Féin to run own candidate in byelection prompted by Connolly presidency win – The Irish Times
Sinn Féin will run its own candidate rather than getting behind a united left candidate in the byelection…
Taoiseach suggests referendum on changing 'restrictive' process for getting on presidential ballot – The Journal
Taoiseach suggests referendum on changing ‘restrictive’ process for getting on presidential ballot The JournalMEP Sean Kelly criticises Fine Gael’s…
What part of the country gave the most votes to Jim Gavin?
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Catherine Connolly rises serenely as brutal presidential election has uplifting end – The Irish Times
Born in 1950s Ireland, Catherine Connolly – from a family of 14 reared in a small council house…
‘The election blew up in our face’
On paper, Jim Gavin could have been an election-winning candidate for Fianna Fáil. He had name recognition and…
Limerick’s Niall Collins lets fly over ‘dispiriting’ Presidential Election campaign
MINISTER of State Niall Collins has lashed out after what he described as a “very dispiriting” Presidential Election…
Drumshanbo turnout hits 60pc – while Boyle woman writes ‘oxygen-wasters’ across ballot paper
Turnout has exceeded 60 per cent in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim, in the presidential election, as polling closed at…
Concerns raised over 200,000-plus spoiled votes in presidential election
Several senior politicians have said a response is needed to the 213,738 spoiled votes in the presidential election.…
Catherine Connolly elected 10th president of Ireland in landslide victory – The Irish Times
Independent TD Catherine Connolly has been elected Ireland’s 10th president in a landslide victory, winning 63 per cent…
Lack of candidate choices “regrettable”, says Harris
Tánaiste Simon Harris has said it is “regrettable” that there were not more than two candidates in the…
Catherine Connolly elected after landslide win and promises to be an ‘inclusive president’ – The Irish Times
Election results live: Catherine Connolly elected after landslide win and promises to be an ‘inclusive president’ – The…
Taoiseach rejects assertions that Dublin Castle U-turn came after pressure from backbenchers
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has rejected assertions that he opted to travel to Dublin Castle for the presidential election…