#catherine-connolly tag

2 days ago

'Outsmarted and outfoxed' - Labour members divided on wisdom of backing Catherine Connolly for presidency

Opinions are divided in the Labour Party over the wisdom of endorsing presidential candidate Catherine Connolly so early, with some privately saying it reflects poorly on the judgment of leader Ivana Bacik. None of the objectors would go on the record, while a majority are explaining the party's position and making allowances for Ms Bacik's stance, saying it is the result of democratic choice.

Miscellaneous

Europe politics

6 days ago

From Gemma O'Doherty to Syria, Catherine Connolly isn't fond of hard questions - and she doesn't like some of the easy ones either

Catherine Connolly supports European unity while opposing militarization and neoliberalism.

3 weeks ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Michael D Higgins's sermons on the mount proved limitations of the Aras

The next president will likely adopt a more political approach seen in the current office-holder.

US politics

How Catherine Connolly's record on Syria, Gemma O'Doherty and Nato may scupper the 'progressive left's only hope' for the Aras

Catherine Connolly has strong support from the opposition but faces scrutiny over her judgment and associations.

How Catherine Connolly's record on Syria, Gemma O'Doherty and Nato may scupper the 'progressive left's only hope' for the Aras

Catherine Connolly has vocal support despite concerns around her judgment and associations.

Who is Catherine Connolly? How her record on Syria, Gemma O'Doherty and Nato may scupper the 'progressive left's only hope' for the Aras

Catherine Connolly stated, "There isn't an antisemitic bone in my body. I couldn't tolerate it," conveying her strong stance against anti-Semitism while addressing her supporters.

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#ireland

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Shane Ross: Alan Shatter does his cause no favours - but the Oireachtas needs a Jewish voice

US politics

Senan Molony: Catherine Connolly speaks softly, but is it more schtick than a stick she's carrying at launch of her presidential run?

Miscellaneous

Shane Ross: Alan Shatter does his cause no favours - but the Oireachtas needs a Jewish voice

US politics

Senan Molony: Catherine Connolly speaks softly, but is it more schtick than a stick she's carrying at launch of her presidential run?

more#ireland

The Indo Daily: Mary Lou McDonald, Ireland's next president?

Catherine Connolly officially launched her Independent campaign for the Presidency, promising not to take her full salary but looking forward to a United Ireland 'very soon'.

US politics

UK news

Catherine Connolly's bid for Aras: Mick Wallace's endorsement, the Syria visit and is she too 'left' for Labour Party backing?

Catherine Connolly's anti-militarism stance may undermine her presidential campaign amidst increasing EU defense spending.

#social-democrats

US politics

Catherine Connolly announces bid for the Aras as Social Democrats back presidential campaign

US politics

Catherine Connolly announces bid for the Aras as Social Democrats back presidential campaign

US politics

Catherine Connolly announces bid for the Aras as Social Democrats back presidential campaign