8 h. ago Inside the campaign: 'I got 2,000 likes on a post about Catherine. That's when I knew it was big'

“The more hysterical Fine Gael got, the more presidential Catherine looked,” one TD told us.

Politics

12 h. ago The Indo Daily live from Dublin Castle: Catherine Connolly’s landslide and Fine Gael’s brutal collapse

The Indo Daily live from Dublin Castle: Catherine Connolly’s landslide and Fine Gael’s brutal collapse  The Irish Independent

Politics

12 h. ago Catherine Connolly officially elected as Ireland’s 10th president

‘My message is, use your voice in every way you can,’ Ms Connolly told the crowd gathered at Dublin Castle.

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13 h. ago Arrival of new Irish President Catherine Connolly at Dublin Castle

Arrival of new Irish President Catherine Connolly at Dublin Castle  The Lufkin Daily News

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13 h. ago The Fine Gael presidential curse: how the party have performed in every race for the Áras

Fine Gael have come second in six of Ireland’s presidential elections over the past 90 years.

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14 h. ago Live: Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle ahead of annoucement of her win

Live: Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle ahead of annoucement of her win  BreakingNews.ie

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14 h. ago Connolly sweeps into Dublin Castle with trademark gracious magnanimity but frowns and long faces on Fine Gael stalwarts tell a tale

Connolly sweeps into Dublin Castle with trademark gracious magnanimity but frowns and long faces on Fine Gael stalwarts tell a tale  The Irish Independent

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15 h. ago Live: Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle ahead of announcement of her win

Counting started at 9am in the presidential election

Politics

21 h. ago Catherine Connolly says she will represent everybody as she acknowledges inevitable victory; Fine Gael privately accept ‘it’s all over’ bar the counting

Catherine Connolly says she will represent everybody as she acknowledges inevitable victory; Fine Gael privately accept ‘it’s all over’ bar the counting  The Irish Independent

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23 h. ago Fine Gael privately accept ‘it’s all over’ bar the counting – as ballot boxes opened in presidential election

Fine Gael privately accept ‘it’s all over’ bar the counting – as ballot boxes opened in presidential election  The Irish Independent

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25 h. ago Larry Donnelly: Online engagement and a united left transformed Catherine Connolly's Áras chances

Our columnist examines what made the Independent candidate’s campaign a success that neither Fine Gael nor Fianna Fáil could match.

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27 h. ago Catherine Connolly poised to win presidency as count gets under way in Dublin Castle

Catherine Connolly poised to win presidency as count gets under way in Dublin Castle  The Irish Independent

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50 h. ago Presidential election: Catherine Connolly overwhelming favourite to win as country goes to polls

Fine Gael’s Humphreys and independent Connolly urge members of public to exercise right to vote amid fears of low turnout

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50 h. ago Presidential election: Catherine Connolly overwhelming favourite beat Heather Humphreys

Fine Gael’s Humphreys and independent Connolly urge members of public to exercise right to vote amid fears of low turnout

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56 h. ago Seán Kelly says not holding a FG contest for presidential nomination was a 'big, big mistake'

‘I got put back in my box pretty quickly’ Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly says.

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59 h. ago High spirits from candidates on last day of presidential campaign

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly has a lead over Fine Gael hopeful Heather Humphreys in the opinion polls.

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69 h. ago Heather Humphreys visiting Donegal on final leg of Presidential campaign

Featured photo: St. Peter’s Church of Ireland Killaghtee Fine Gael’s Presidential hopeful Heather Humphreys will focus her final day of… The post Heather Humphreys visiting Donegal on final leg of Presidential campaign appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 d. ago Latest poll points to commanding Connolly victory in presidential race

The left wing independent TD has a 19 percentage point lead over Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys, according to the Business Post/Red C poll.

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3 d. ago Fine Gael denies ‘Trumpian’ tactics against Connolly in election

Minister reacts to Fontaines DC bassist’s ‘mind colonised by Britain’ comment on Humphreys

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3 d. ago Fine Gael TDs: ‘Everyone knew Heather was a credit union manager'

TD Martin Heydon was questioned today on Heather Humphreys failing to declare that the credit union she managed took debtors to court.

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