Ireland's president elect is a left-wing, anti-establishment figure who is outspoken on Gaza

The politician won after Ireland's left-leaning opposition parties, including Sinn Féin, united to back her, and she is ...

The child abuse inquiry was meant to move the dial. Three years on, nothing has changed

As the row surrounding the future Grooming Gang Inquiry deepens, Bryony Gooch reflects on the third anniversary of the ...

West Hartford Republican candidates, who had sought Democratic nomination, explain switching parties

Jason Wang, formerly an independent, and John Lyons, formerly a Democrat and member of the West Hartford Democratic Town ...
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Independent Left-Winger Catherine Connolly Sweeps to Power – Makes History as Ireland’s Third Woman President

Catherine Connolly has won Ireland’s presidential race, defeating Heather Humphreys of the center-right Fine Gael party in a ...

Independent socialist Catherine Connolly elected Ireland's president

Catherine Connolly, an independent socialist, was elected Ireland's next president in a landslide on Saturday. Connolly, 68, ...
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Left-leaning independent Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidential election

Official results showed strong voter support for Connolly as president, a largely ceremonial role in Ireland. She won 63% of ...

Independent left-wing politician Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide

Catherine Connolly, a veteran lawmaker on the far left of the Irish political spectrum, was elected president by a landslide ...

Left-winger Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide

Catherine Connolly, an independent lawmaker on the far left of the Irish political spectrum, was elected president on Saturday after winning 63% of the first preference vote for the largely ceremonial ...