4 d. ago Inside the Fianna Fáil presidential vote: standing ovations, ‘thunderous’ applause and tears

Fianna Fáiler emotion before the vote: excitement; nervousness; giddiness; anticipation; tension

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4 d. ago High stakes game for Micheál Martin's leadership if Jim Gavin flops in presidential race

Martin has played down the significance of Kelleher receiving 40% of the secret ballot vote.

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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 Micheál Martin now needs his party victor Jim Gavin to win the presidential election

The closer-than-expected win for Gavin over Billy Kelleher suggests revived tensions between Fianna Fáil and its leader

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4 d. ago Jim Gavin is Fianna Fáil's Áras candidate after beating Billy Kelleher in secret party ballot

The presidential election will take place on 24 October.

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4 d. ago Fianna Fáil chooses former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin as presidential candidate

Parliamentary party held vote to choose between GAA stalwart and MEP Billy Kelleher

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

Parliamentary party voted by 41-29 favour of GAA stalwart over Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher

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5 d. ago Tensions within Fianna Fáil as secret ballot to choose presidential candidate gets underway

Will it be the outside man or the party stalwart who gets the nod? It’s the moment of truth.

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5 d. ago Tensions within Fianna Fáil ahead of secret ballot to choose presidential candidate

Will it be the outside man or the party stalwart who gets the nod? It’s the moment of truth.

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5 d. ago Billy Kelleher or Jim Gavin? Fianna Fáil to choose presidential election candidate

The secret ballot will take place at Leinster House from 11.30am on Tuesday morning

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5 d. ago Fianna Fáil councillor says party’s presidential nomination process is ‘simply not fair’

Fianna Fáil TDs, MEPs and Senators will cast their votes this morning in a secret ballot to decide who will be their presidential election candidate.

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5 d. ago Fianna Fáil to decide its presidential candidate this morning by secret ballot

Will it be the outside man or the party faithful who gets the nod?

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1 week ago Billy Kelleher allies believe there is ‘route to win’ Fianna Fáil presidential nomination, despite Jim Gavin’s lead

Fianna Fáil will make its choice in a secret ballot of its 71 parliamentary party members next Tuesday

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1 week ago Tensions ratchet up in Fianna Fáil as Taoiseach gets pushback from TDs over Jim Gavin presidency bid

Tensions ratchet up in Fianna Fáil as Taoiseach gets pushback from TDs over Jim Gavin presidency bid  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Local Fianna Fáil councillor hits out at party leader over Presidential election

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Local Fianna Fáil councillor has hit out at the party leader over the choosing of a candidate for the Presidential election Loughrea area Councillor Michael Regan says there’s unhappiness among grassroots party members over the lack of say they have on a Presidential candidate. The party […] The post Local Fianna Fáil councillor hits out at party leader over Presidential election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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