39 m. ago Humphreys recalls attending Orange parades as she gives backing to Irish unity

The Fine Gael presidential candidate referenced her Unionist heritage at an event launching her campaign.

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3 h. ago Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys has nose in front of chasing pack according to new poll

The poll shows Jim Gavin and Catherine Connolly just behind Humphreys – with plenty of support for a candidate who has ruled themselves out.

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29 h. ago Mary Regan: Future of Mícheál Martin and Simon Harris tied to presidential performance of their chosen candidates

Mary Regan: Future of Mícheál Martin and Simon Harris tied to presidential performance of their chosen candidates  The Irish Independent

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38 h. ago Fingal council votes not to endorse any candidate for presidential election

Council rejects resolution to give nomination to entrepreneur Gareth Sheridan

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47 h. ago Council confirms 21 candidates now seeking Presidential nomination

A total of 21 candidates including Conor McGregor have contacted Donegal County Council with a view to receiving their nomination… The post Council confirms 21 candidates now seeking Presidential nomination appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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52 h. ago Catherine Connolly says she did not make decision to run based on parties' support

Sinn Féin are yet to decide if it will back the Galway TD or run its own candidate. Leader Mary Lou McDonald has ruled herself out of contention.

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53 h. ago Connolly questions "strange" TG4 decision not to host Presidential election debate

Irish speakers should hear questions important to them be answered in Irish in a TG4 debate before the Presidential election, candidate suggests

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53 h. ago Catherine Connolly questions 'strange' TG4 decision not to host presidential debate in Irish

In 2011, the broadcaster held a debate in which contestants could answer in Irish or English.

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63 h. ago Cinneadh "aisteach" TG4 gan díospóireacht Uachtaránachta a chraoladh á cheistiú ag Connolly

Ba cheart go gcíorfaí ceisteanna a bhaineann le pobal na Gaeilge go mion ina dteanga féin i ndiospóireacht ar TG4 roimh thoghchán na hUachtaránachta, a dúirt Catherine Connolly

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68 h. ago Taoiseach accuses Sinn Féin of ‘nasty’ attack on Jim Gavin over Gaza remarks

Pearse Doherty TD describes comments of presidential candidate as ‘shocking’ and ‘disgraceful’

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69 h. ago Micheál Martin jumps to Jim Gavin's defence after 'nasty' Sinn Féin criticism over Gaza

The presidential candidate has been pulled up for how he described the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

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3 d. ago Independent candidates, including Maria Steen, to make pitches to caucus of TDs and senators today

Maria Steen has a slim chance of making it on to the presidential ballot with an uphill battle to get 20 Oireachtas members on her side.

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3 d. ago Independent candidates, including Maria Steen, to make pitches to caucus of TDs and senators

Maria Steen has a slim chance of making it on to the presidential ballot with an uphill battle to get 20 Oireachtas members on her side.

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3 d. ago On the ballot? Independent candidates, including Maria Steen, to pitch to some TDs and senators

Maria Steen has a slim chance of making it on to the presidential ballot with an uphill battle to get 20 Oireachtas members on her side.

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3 d. ago It was 'recklessness' to let Joe Biden run for second term as president, says Kamala Harris

Harris’s new memoir details her 107 day presidential campaign after replacing Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate.

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4 d. ago Support for Catherine Connolly presidential campaign solidifying among Sinn Féin TDs

Gareth Sheridan and Maria Steen set to make presidential election pitches to Fingal County Council

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4 d. ago Catherine Connolly condemns alleged attack on Gaza flotilla boat off Tunisian coast

Tunisian officials have said that no drones were detected at the time of the suspected strike.

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4 d. ago Jim Gavin ‘delighted’ to be selected as Fianna Fáil presidential candidate

The former Dublin Gaelic football manager defeated the party’s MEP Billy Kelleher in a secret ballot on Tuesday.

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4 d. ago Jim Gavin selected as Fianna Fáil candidate for presidential election

Jim Gavin has been selected as Fianna Fáil's presidential candidate

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4 d. ago Jim Gavin has been speaking to reporters after being selected as Fianna Fáil's Áras candidate

The former Dublin manager descibed himself as a centrist, and said he voted Yes to repeal and marriage equality referendums.

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