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Calls for Limerick councillors to explain Peter Casey nomination after ‘racist’ comments

A LIMERICK Fine Gael councillor believes Peter Casey is pandering to the right wing in a bid to boost his presidential election campaign. Councillor Michael Sheahan seconded the Derry businessman’s nomination to contest this Friday’s presidential ...

22 Oct 2018 at 06:03

Politics

Limerick council set to hear from presidential hopefuls

LIMERICK City and County Council will hold a meeting early next month to allow presidential candidates a chance to make their case for a nomination. The next presidential election must take place no later than November, and although the ...

09 Aug 2018 at 19:00

National News

Jim Gavin ‘did not see’ any bullying or sexism in Defence Forces

Jim Gavin has said he “did not see any” examples of bullying or sexism during his time in the Defence Forces. The Fianna Fail presidential candidate said he had a “really positive experience” with Oglaigh na hEireann but praised women ...

25 Sept 2025 at 14:55

National News

Chambers backs Jim Gavin for Fianna Fail presidential nominee

Jim Gavin would make an “exceptional president”, the deputy leader of Fianna Fail said, as he backed the former Dublin GAA manager to become the party’s nominee. During a day of several major developments in the Fianna Fail ...

29 Aug 2025 at 19:10

National News

Martin determined to continue as Fianna Fail leader after Gavin exit

Micheal Martin said it is his intention to continue leading Fianna Fail, after the party’s presidential candidate dramatically withdrew from the race. Mr Martin, who pushed for Jim Gavin to be the Fianna Fail candidate ...

06 Oct 2025 at 19:14

Gavin withdrawal from presidential race ‘right decision’ – Fianna Fail ministers

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Jim Gavin withdrawal from presidential election the ‘right decision’ – minister

The withdrawal of Jim Gavin as a presidential candidate was the “right decision”, Fianna Fail ministers have said. Fianna Fail ministers Jack Chambers, Darragh O’Brien and Norma Foley said that the development was a ...

06 Oct 2025 at 14:29

National News

Steen has 18 nominations ahead of window closure

Maria Steen needs two more signatures from TDs and Senators ahead of the presidential nomination window closing at noon on Wednesday. It comes after independent senator Aubrey McCarthy said on Wednesday morning ...

24 Sept 2025 at 08:12

National News

Thousands of Brazilians living in Ireland cast their vote for president

Thousands of Brazilians living in Ireland have cast their votes in the election for their country’s next president. A long queue formed early on Sunday at Croke Park in Dublin, where the polls opened at 8am. ...

30 Oct 2022 at 13:16

Northern Ireland

Ahern does not rule out Irish presidential bid as he warns against speculation

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has remained coy on the prospect of running for the Irish presidency in 2025. Almost a month after it was revealed that he rejoined the Fianna Fail party, 10 years after ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:32

National News

Presidential election latest: Maria Steen edges closer to nomination as deadline looms

Independent candidate Maria Steen is edging closer to being nominated to contest the presidential election ahead of Wednesday’s deadline. Just after noon on Tuesday, Independent Ireland confirmed that ...

23 Sept 2025 at 15:16

Politics

Limerick's Niall Collins lets fly over 'dispiriting' Presidential Election campaign

MINISTER of State Niall Collins has lashed out after what he described as a "very dispiriting" Presidential Election campaign. The Limerick Fianna Fail TD has criticised his party's colleagues in ...

25 Oct 2025 at 21:59

National News

Man arrested over alleged assault on Catherine Connolly canvasser

A man has been arrested by gardai investigating an alleged assault on two women during canvassing for Catherine Connolly in north Dublin. The alleged assault occurred in North Strand Road as ...

25 Oct 2025 at 10:59

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