presidential-election

Turnout picks up in final hours of voting The turnout in Ireland’s presidential election appeared to pick up…

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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and a group of supporters of presidential candidate Catherine Connolly were accosted,…

Gardaí are investigating an incident where two women were allegedly assaulted by a man during a canvass in…

What is the president’s job description?According to Professor Laura Cahillane of UL’s School of Law, the president has…

Main pointsKey readsVoter turnout Amid concerns about a possible historic low turnout, early indications based on previous voter…

Voters will head to the polls from 7am this morning to decide who will be their president for…

Showcasing a selection of the real stars of Presidential Election Day Send your snaps to info@independent.ie. REUTERS/Phil Noble…

After a fractious and unpredictable presidential election campaign, voters will go to the polls on Friday to elect…

Catherine Connolly is on course to become the next President of Ireland, as a new poll shows her…

Boomtown Rats frontman Bob Geldof and founding band member Pete Briquette were back where it all began on…

Catherine Connolly is on course to become Ireland’s 10th president as polls put her in a seemingly unassailable…

Presidential Election Ireland latest: ‘You have no control over who you meet’ – Catherine Connolly responds after pictures emerge of her with man linked to war crimes in Syria