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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Catherine Connolly says she will seek to become Ireland's next president: 'I was taken aback by the support I received'

"I was taken aback by the support I received, I wasn't expecting that level of support from people across the country, in English and Irish," she said speaking in Irish.
UK politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

WHO's Dr Mike Ryan confirms he has been approached about potential Aras run

Dr. Mike Ryan is open to running for president but feels exhausted.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Runners and riders in Ireland's race for the presidency - and where the potential candidates stand right now

Mary Lou McDonald has moved from declaring herself uninterested to stating that no decision has been made regarding the presidential nomination, including her own candidacy.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Eilis O'Hanlon: Mary Robinson gave the role of President notions. It's time to let them go

The former president made the role seem like a bigger deal than it was ever intended to be, and this might be hampering the search for the next one.
Miscellaneous
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Peter Erdo is a strong candidate to be the next pope and that's reason to be fearful | Alex Faludy

Hungary's Peter Erdo is a leading candidate for pope, favored by conservatives, but concerns over his connections to far-right politics and lack of approachability persist.
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