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We all know who won, but what else do you remember from the campaign?
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We all know who won, but what else do you remember from the campaign?
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.
Seán Gallagher’s Áras bid may have been derailed with or without the tweet from fake McGuinness account. But the point is we need to know who was behind it, says Derek Mooney who knows all about losing a job amid a Twitter controversy…
Independent senator and former Presidential candidate scathing of media standards during discussion in Seanad.
A general election, the implosion of two parties, EU drama and a Presidential campaign – can you picture all that in one year? We tried…
The party’s failed presidential candidate has returned to Brussels as Fine Gael looks set to examine where it went wrong in the Race for the Áras.
Along with a new house, Michael D Higgins has won financial security for life. But what are the prospects for the other six candidates?
Labour’s #Áras11 candidate is the President Elect and will be sworn into office in the middle of next month. Here’s a bit of background on the man who will be president…
The presidential election has been dominating our media for weeks – but how much does it really matter? Have your say in our poll…
Counting kicks off at 43 constituency centres around the state at 9am this morning, but the first count may not be officially announced until around 7pm this evening.
The candidates, their families and plenty of others across the country are voting today.
Here’s what the world’s media is saying about the pop star, poet, reality-TV star, ex-IRA chief and gay-rights crusader vying to be the next President of Ireland.
Over 3million people are registered to vote today, and polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm.
Now that we’ve sat through all the debates we could, we’re asking for your thoughts on who handled their event best.
What you need to know about voting in the presidential election and the two referendums.
…according to this charming animation/illustration by student Grace Margetson. NOTE: There’s a plug for Mary Davis in it.
Questions have arisen over the timing of the €5,000 donation given by a Fianna Fáil supporter to Gallagher three years ago.
Sean Gallagher says he does not recall his meeting with Hugh Morgan – as the fuel magnate says Gallagher personally accepted the cheque.
The following is the full text of a statement issued by solicitors this evening on behalf of Hugh Morgan.
Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald responds by saying Gallagher is “cut from the same cloth” as Fianna Fáil.
The seven men and women who want to be president clashed for the final time last night, but who came out on top?
The candidate’s campaign team declined to comment about the controversial confrontation involving Martin McGuinness and a €5k cheque for Fianna Fáil.
However, it further prompted the issue of whether Gallagher collected a €5,000 donation for Fianna Fáil from a convicted fuel smuggler.
The independent presidential candidate says he is “out of money” as his bid for the Áras enters its final few days.
The Presidential candidate’s happy day is being passed around social media today – and a section of his wedding photo album is too.
While some candidates have revealed their voting intentions, others have declined to comment.
Meanwhile, Dana’s husband Damien says that the independent candidate is “very optimistic” about her chances in Thursday’s ballot.
Voting on Irish islands typically starts a few days before the rest of the state to allow adequate time for transporting and counting the votes.
With three days to go until polling, Seán Gallagher holds a 15 per cent lead over the field – the largest his lead has been in any poll.
With just days to go until polling, time is running out if you want to meet the presidential candidates. Here’s where they are today.
David Norris says his early declaration in the Presidential race stopped political parties from putting forward an agreed candidate.
With just days to go until polling, this is one of your last chances to meet the presidential candidates. Here’s where they will be today.
With just days to go until polling, this is one of your last chances to meet the presidential candidates. Here’s where they will be today.
The presidential candidate also questioned the timing behind tapes of a controversial interview in which he expressed views on paedophilia.
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland copes with the break-up of the wholesome group Boyslife – and the reunion of the Stone Roses.
In tonight’s Fix: TheJournal.ie meets the presidential candidates; the latest from Libya; and why you should be VERY careful while shopping for wine.