Irish President Michael D Higgins has congratulated his successor Catherine Connolly after her landslide election win. The ...

Independent Connolly had the backing of parties on the left in the run-up to the election, including Sinn Féin. Reacting to ...

There also appeared to be a significant number of spoiled votes as the ballot boxes were opened. If Mr Gavin got over 12.5 ...

Sectarian abuse is “never acceptable”, the leader of Sinn Fein has said after a presidential candidate said she was subjected ...