Catherine Connolly will be the next President of Ireland. The result was formally declared on Saturday evening in Dublin ...

Stephen Murphy, Ireland correspondent for Sky News, said voters who were used to having six or seven candidates to choose ...

Left-wing independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly, center right, is greeted by supporters as she arrives at ...

Connolly’s low-profile adviser built the campaign network from the ground up, focusing on personal engagement, branding and a ...

At each small gathering, the Independent presidential candidate picked up not just voters but followers — many of whom signed up as volunteers, expanding eventually into the thousands ...

The combined forces of the political and media establishment threw everything they could at Connolly to try to stop the momentum behind her campaign. “Smear the bejaysus out of her”, as Ivan Yates [1] ...

The Government received a monumental two-fingered salute at the ballot box this weekend as unprecedented numbers spoiled ...

From the French president to Scotland's first minister to the Catholic Primate of Ireland, political and church leaders have been congratulating Catherine Connolly on her election win.

Irish voters looked set to have elected left-winger Catherine Connolly to be the country's new president, after her only ...

Catherine Connolly’s landslide win marks Ireland’s biggest political shift in decades. From Galway to Áras an Uachtaráin — ...

Connolly, 68, said she would champion diversity and be a voice for peace, one that “builds on our policy of neutrality.” ...