2 w. ago Catherine Connolly 'takes for granted’ that a presidential candidate would be able to speak Irish

She also said the Labour Party is ‘standing firmly’ behind her despite Alan Kelly breaking ranks and praised Irish language rap group Kneecap.

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2 w. ago 'It's Alan being Alan': Labour plays down talk of rift over Connolly

And does the upset damage Catherine Connolly’s hopes of becoming president?

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2 w. ago Catherine Connolly and Labour – where the presidential hopeful differs from the party backing her

Catherine Connolly and Labour – where the presidential hopeful differs from the party backing her  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Alan Kelly criticises Labour’s decision to back Catherine Connolly for president

Academic Deirdre Heenan says ‘watch this space’ when asked about presidential ambitions

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3 w. ago Former Barnados CEO says Labour backing Catherine Connolly for President is 'mistake'

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Fergus Finlay says it was a mistake for the Labour Party to back Galway West TD Catherine Connolly for the Presidency. The former Barnardos CEO said the Independent TD has shown contempt for the party since leaving in 2006. Labour has backed her for the upcoming election […] The post Former Barnados CEO says Labour backing Catherine Connolly for President is 'mistake' appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Fergus Finlay is ‘very disappointed’ Labour is backing Catherine Connolly for presidency

Party grandee ‘very disappointed’ to see Labour supporting Catherine Connolly in presidential election

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3 w. ago Fergus Finlay ‘very disappointed’ Labour is backing Catherine Connolly for presidency

Party grandee ‘very disappointed’ to see Labour supporting Catherine Connolly in presidential election

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3 w. ago Galway Labour councillors back Catherine Connolly’s Áras bid despite bitter row that led to party exit

Councillors support party’s decision to back Independent Galway West TD as united left candidate

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