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Government accused of ‘complete failure’ to protect institutional records

Independent TD Catherine Connolly has accused the Government of a “complete failure” to reserve and protect records held by religious organisations pertaining to victims of institutional abuse. Speaking during Leaders’ Questions, Ms Connolly said if ...

14 Jun 2023 at 16:04

Ireland

Connolly dispute ‘elephant in the room’ at Labour think-in

Labour TD Alan Kelly has reiterated that he will not support Catherine Connolly for president despite his party voting to back her campaign. Mr Kelly made the comments alongside Labour leader Ivana Bacik at the party’s annual think-in on Thursday. ...

04 Sept 2025 at 17:03

Local News

Presidential candidate Connolly vows to be a voice for communities on Donegal visit

Candidate for the Irish Presidential Election, Catherine Connolly, has found her visit to Donegal very insightful. The Independent Galway West TD says she “enjoyed the campaign” on her two-day visit to Donegal, ahead of the upcoming presidential ...

12 Sept 2025 at 20:33

South Donegal

Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly due in Donegal today

Presidential election candidate Catherine Connolly will be in Donegal today, Friday. The Independent Galway-West TD has managed to achieve the support of Sinn Féin, the Greens, Labour, the Social Democrats, and People before Profit and is due ...

26 Sept 2025 at 09:33

Local News

Kildare resident Conor McGregor withdraws bid to contest presidential election

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has announced he is withdrawing from the race for the Irish presidency. McGregor had been due to address a meeting of Kildare County Council in Naas today in an attempt to get onto the ballot paper ...

15 Sept 2025 at 09:33

Ireland

Connolly ‘seriously concerned’ about US veto over UNIFIL mandate

Irish presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has said she is “seriously concerned” about the potential “misuse” of a UN Security Council veto by the US. Ms Connolly said there was a need to “double down on strengthening UN structures” ...

26 Aug 2025 at 15:36

Ireland

Opposition parties ‘anxiously’ await Sinn Fein presidential candidate decision

Opposition parties who endorse presidential candidate Catherine Connolly are “anxiously” awaiting the outcome of Sinn Fein’s decision on whether to field their own candidate or back the Independent. People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy ...

21 Aug 2025 at 13:01

Ireland

Kelleher welcomes ‘healthy’ competition for presidential nomination

It is “healthy” for Fianna Fail to have a contest for its presidential nomination, party MEP and hopeful Billy Kelleher has said. Mr Kelleher made the comment after formally declaring his intention to seek backing, and after one of ...

29 Aug 2025 at 17:05

Ireland

Jim Gavin writes to Fianna Fail TDs seeking presidential nomination

Former Dublin GAA football manager Jim Gavin has written to the Fianna Fail parliamentary party seeking a nomination to run in the presidential election. Several ministers, including the Minister for Public Expenditure, Jack ...

30 Aug 2025 at 15:41

Ireland

Taoiseach endorses Jim Gavin as Fianna Fail’s presidential candidate

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has endorsed former Dublin GAA football manager Jim Gavin as the party’s candidate to run in the Irish presidential election. The Taoiseach said he believed Mr Gavin has “all the right ...

30 Aug 2025 at 17:35

Ireland

Connolly says she would use voice as president to pursue Irish unity

Catherine Connolly said she would use her voice “in every way possible” to attempt to secure Irish unity in her term should she succeed in her bid to become president. The independent TD said she wanted to see ...

28 Aug 2025 at 15:10

Ireland

Parties ‘disrespecting’ constitution by delaying presidential choice – Connolly

Political parties in Ireland which have not yet decided on whether to run a candidate for the presidency are “disrespecting” the constitution and the role, candidate Catherine Connolly has said. Ms Connolly ...

28 Aug 2025 at 14:52

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