"The singer and campaigner has revealed details of a conversation with Irish premier Micheál Martin about the prospect of an election run Bob Geldof has insisted he was never serious about running for the presidency as he revealed details of his conversation with the Taoiseach about the"
"the Taoiseach about the prospect. The Boomtown Rats frontman was linked with a potential run to become Ireland's head of state several weeks ago and, at the time, Taoiseach Micheál Martin acknowledged he had a conversation with the Live Aid campaigner about the potential of him standing for his Fianna Fail party in October's election. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news"
Bob Geldof insisted he was never serious about running for the Irish presidency. He revealed details of a conversation with Taoiseach Micheál Martin about the prospect of an election run. Geldof is the Boomtown Rats frontman and a Live Aid campaigner. He was linked with a potential bid to become Ireland's head of state several weeks earlier. Micheál Martin acknowledged that he had spoken with Geldof about the possibility of him standing for the Fianna Fáil party in the October election. Public speculation followed the initial linking of his name to the presidency.
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