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US politics
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Former MEP Mick Wallace won't rule out presidential bid - but 'certainly wouldn't run' if Catherine Connolly is on the ballot

Independent TD is the only candidate who could fill the presidential role like Michael D. Higgins.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Barry Andrews: What we need from the next president and why I won't be running for the Aras

The upcoming Irish presidential election is generating significant speculation about potential candidates and the future role of the presidency.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'It's a firm no from me' - GAA President Jarlath Burns again rules out Aras bid

Burns stated that 'I can confidently say that today [and] confirm it for you. I have another year of the GAA presidency to do and I would certainly not be in the mood to give that up to go for anything else.'
UK politics
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UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'A disgrace and a slander' - President Higgins on criticisms of Netanyahu's policies being labelled anti-Semitic

President Higgins calls for urgent action to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and criticizes international inaction.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Tommy Tiernan says he'd be 'great on Liveline' but may not be able to balance it with the presidency

Tommy Tiernan dismisses presidential bid, praises Michael D. Higgins' presidency.
US Elections
fromIndependent
4 months ago

From a Eurovision singer to ex-charity chief and Bertie - the 15 potential candidates considering race for Aras

President Higgins completes 14 years in office soon, potential candidates emerge for the presidential election.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

St Patrick's Day in Dublin: Tens of thousands attend parade

President Michael D Higgins expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Ireland, reflecting on a privileged 14-year term, stating, "It has been a wonderful privilege to be the President of Ireland and I am very, very, very pleased."
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

St Patrick's Day in Dublin: Tens of thousands line streets as parade gets underway

The Dublin parade showcased a vibrant celebration with significant participation, marking the farewell of President Michael D Higgins.
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