1 week ago Everyone in Ireland has trust problem with the US – Catherine Connolly

Everyone in Ireland has trust problem with the US – Catherine Connolly  The Irish Independent

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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 Labour’s Alan Kelly tells colleagues of ‘regret’ over radio interview

Tipperary TD addresses ‘elephant in the room’ regarding criticism of party and Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly

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2 w. ago People Before Profit's Paul Murphy says Catherine Connolly is better off without Alan Kelly's support for the presidency

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Paul Murphy says Galway West TD Catherine Connolly is better off without Alan Kelly’s support for the presidency The Labour Party is joining with other left-leaning politicians to support the Independent TD’s Presidential campaign. But former leader Alan Kelly says he doesn’t know what Catherine Connolly has […] The post People Before Profit's Paul Murphy says Catherine Connolly is better off without Alan Kelly's support for the presidency appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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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 Former Labour leader Alan Kelly goes against his party by not supporting Catherine Connolly for President

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Former Labour leader Alan Kelly is going against his party by not supporting Galway TD Catherine Connolly for President Despite his party backing the Independent TD, Deputy Kelly says he’s not sure what she has done to deserve that support. Deputy Connolly left the Labour party in […] The post Former Labour leader Alan Kelly goes against his party by not supporting Catherine Connolly for President appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Labour TD Alan Kelly breaks ranks with party and won't support Catherine Connolly's Áras bid

Kelly said that the party must “have some self respect” as he joined dissenting voices against Labour’s backing of the independent TD.

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2 w. ago Sinn Féin has chosen a deadline for deciding whether it will field its own Áras candidate

So far Labour, the Social Democrats, People Before Profit and a number of Independents are backing Catherine Connolly.

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2 w. ago Labour’s Alan Kelly criticises party’s decision to back Independent Catherine Connolly in race for the Áras

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

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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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