57 h. ago Jim Gavin campaign shot drone footage at two events without proper permission

Fianna Fáil presidential candidate has previously promoted safe drone use in his Irish Aviation Authority role

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66 h. ago Explainer: Why were the Áras candidates asked about the tricolour in the first TV debate?

What’s behind the debate over the flying of the tricolours – and what did the three candidates say?

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3 d. ago The presidential debate raised many questions (like why doesn't Jim Gavin talk GAA?)

After last night’s debate, the team Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy unpack who came out strongest, and whether this campaign will ever move beyond safe talking points.

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4 d. ago Irish presidential hopefuls go head to head in first TV debate

Irish presidential hopefuls go head to head in first TV debate  BBC

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5 d. ago Presidential race: Jim Gavin criticises ‘misuse’ of Irish flag by extremes on left or right

Fianna Fáil candidate drew attention to white part of Tricolour, representing ‘inclusion, dignity and respect’

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6 d. ago Presidential race: Irish unity a ‘foregone conclusion’, says Catherine Connolly

Independent candidate addresses meeting of Sinn Féin members, while Heather Humphreys says Ireland ‘must have a united people’

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6 d. ago Irish unity a ‘foregone conclusion’, says Catherine Connolly

Independent candidate addresses meeting of Sinn Féin members, while Heather Humphreys says Ireland ‘must have a united people’

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7 d. ago ‘I’m a bit worried’: The campaign teams behind the Irish presidential election candidates

Heather Humphreys of Fine Gael, Jim Gavin of Fianna Fáil and Independent Catherine Connolly have assembled experienced backroom teams

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7 d. ago The campaign teams behind the Irish presidential election candidates

Heather Humphreys of Fine Gael, Jim Gavin of Fianna Fáil and Independent Catherine Connolly have assembled experienced backroom teams

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8 d. ago Debunked: Candidates who want to run for President of Ireland do not need government backing

Mary Robinson won the presidency without a government party nomination.

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8 d. ago Dublin GAA legends help out former manager Jim Gavin on campaign trail as Presidential race heats up

Dublin GAA legends help out former manager Jim Gavin on campaign trail as Presidential race heats up  The Irish Sun

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8 d. ago Taoiseach rejects change to presidential nominations after Steen and Sheridan cry foul

Taoiseach rejects change to presidential nominations after Steen and Sheridan cry foul  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Maria Steen ‘very hopeful’ of reaching 20 nominations as presidential deadline looms

Maria Steen ‘very hopeful’ of reaching 20 nominations as presidential deadline looms  Irish Examiner

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1 week ago Taoiseach slams Irish presidential candidate over claim Hamas could lead Palestinian state

Taoiseach slams Irish presidential candidate over claim Hamas could lead Palestinian state  Belfast News Letter

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1 week ago Poll: Is it too difficult to get on the presidential ballot?

With many parties backing their own candidates, just three councils have so far endorsed anyone in this year’s presidential race.

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1 week ago ‘A champion for Irish unity’: Sinn Féin backs Catherine Connolly in presidential election

Galway West TD thanks Mary Lou McDonald for her leadership and says coalition backing her campaign ‘a welcome change for Irish politics’

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1 week ago Race to the Áras: Sinn Féin set to announce its position in presidential race

Race to the Áras: Sinn Féin set to announce its position in presidential race  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Race to the Áras: Sinn Féin to back Catherine Connolly in presidential race

Race to the Áras: Sinn Féin to back Catherine Connolly in presidential race  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Sinn Féin will back a presidential candidate with 'a lot' of Irish, says McDonald

Sinn Fein’s participation will be a ‘game changer’, according to the party leader.

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2 w. ago Sinn Féin will endorse presidential candidate with ‘plenty of Irish’, says McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald says announcement on Saturday will be a ‘game changer’

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