# aras2011 - Saturday 27 October, 2012
One wrote a book, one went on tour, one went back up the North and one went to Strasbourg. Here’s what Seán, Martin, Gay, David, Dana and Mary did next.
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# aras2011 - Saturday 29 October, 2011
Fine Gael candidate Gay Mitchell and Independent candidate Mary Davis were not present for Michael D Higgins’s victory speech at Dublin Castle today – so where were they?
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# aras2011 - Tuesday 25 October, 2011
With just two days to go until polling, this is one of your last chances to meet the presidential candidates. Here’s where they will be today.
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# aras2011 - Sunday 23 October, 2011
Niall Morahan says his voluntary organisation TellUsWhy.ie is trying to sift through the sectarianism and baggage of Irish politics – and inform young voters of the real facts and issues.
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# aras2011 - Saturday 22 October, 2011
All the candidates aside from David Norris will bring a spouse into the Áras with them if elected.
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# aras2011 - Friday 21 October, 2011
TheJournal.ie put a series of quickfire questions to the Presidential candidates. Here is how they did – on camera.
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TheJournal.ie put a series of quickfire questions to the Presidential candidates. Here is how they did – on camera.
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Each day this week, TheJournal.ie will be hosting Tell Us Why’s question campaign for clarity on the seven candidates’ priorities. Today: Ireland’s greatest contribution to the world.
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# aras2011 - Thursday 20 October, 2011
As the election comes into full view with a week to polling, here’s your daily guide to where each candidate will spend their day.
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# aras2011 - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Your daily guide to where each candidate will spend their day – with just eight days remaining until the all-important polling day.
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# aras2011 - Tuesday 18 October, 2011
Your daily guide to where each candidate will spend their day – with just nine days remaining until the all-important polling day.
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# aras2011 - Monday 17 October, 2011
Want to meet the presidential candidates? Keep tabs on where they are campaigning with TheJournal.ie’s daily updates.
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# aras2011 - Friday 7 October, 2011
Charlie Flanagan TD has refuted claims that Gay Mitchell’s election campaign is doomed and that the focus is now on “saving face”.
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# aras2011 - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Michael D Higgins leads the latest Ipsos/MRBI poll to be published in tomorrow’s Irish Times.
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The independent presidential candidate has hit back at accusations levelled at her on the campaign trail.
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# aras2011 - Saturday 1 October, 2011
There are reports today that Mary Davis was appointed to three state boards by FF ministers, and paid almost €190,000 in total. She says she has no political affiliations.
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The seven presidential candidates took part in the first of three live televised debates last night. Were you watching? Who impressed you the most?
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Nine things you should know this morning…
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# aras2011 - Friday 30 September, 2011
The Presidential debate on RTE1 tonight consists of short interviews with candidates, followed by debate among all seven – but Norris already had his Late Late interview.
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# aras2011 - Saturday 24 September, 2011
As Fine Gael’s Gay Mitchell questions Martin McGuinness’ fitness to hold the office of the presidency, the Sinn Féin candidate says he is confident he can lead the effort “to build a new republic”.
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# aras2011 - Monday 12 September, 2011
Catch up on the day’s biggest news stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
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A second independent candidate has secured enough support from county and city councils to get their name on the ballot.
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# aras2011 - Friday 9 September, 2011
As two presidential candidates run with essentially the same slogan, we’re asking what you would consider replacing that slogan with for each.
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# aras2011 - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Uh-oh… someone’s going to be in trouble as Gay Mitchell and Mary Davis campaigns both end up with the slogan: Pride at home, Respect abroad.
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# aras2011 - Wednesday 3 August, 2011
Blogger Sinéad Keogh questions if David Norris was the subject of a ‘witch hunt’, the architect of his own downfall or a combination of inexperience, an inconsistent public and all of the above.
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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# aras2011 - Tuesday 2 August, 2011
The scene at No.18 North Great George’s Street this afternoon…
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Higgins and Senator Mark Daly “did not know” of Norris ex-partner’s rape conviction when they backed David Norris in a 2009 Oireachtas Joint Committee motion for support of Nawi in Israeli defence forces’ attack claim.
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# aras2011 - Sunday 31 July, 2011
Senator David Norris and his remaining campaigners say his bid for the Presidency continues – but many of those who were to nominate him are staying quiet this evening.
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# aras2011 - Wednesday 20 July, 2011
Senator David Norris writes for TheJournal.ie on the value of political independence in the presidential race.
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# aras2011 - Monday 11 July, 2011
US-based Irish publisher Niall O’Dowd says the Diaspora represents a financial, tourism and cultural juggernaut and yet is treated with ambivalence and disrespect – and its members made to feel less than Irish.
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# aras2011 - Thursday 7 July, 2011
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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