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Presidential election: Up to 20 names raised as Fianna Fáil runners, says Martin
Taoiseach points to Jim Gavin’s ‘substance’, says belief that candidates need party political experience ‘a new development’
Presidential election: Maria Steen fails to persuade DCC to back her with ‘unifying president’ pitch
Several councillors demanded a vote so their dissent can be recorded. Cllr Norma Moriarty of Fianna Fáil said that she had serious reservations. “I want it to be noted that I do not approve of this candidate,” she said.
Presidential election: Several councils close off route to nomination for Independents
Conservative campaigner Maria Steen tells Dublin City Council she can be a ‘unifying president’
Taoiseach’s exchange with exhausted mother a fraught moment but not a gotcha
Frustrated mother of a sick child has passionate but respectful encounter with Taoiseach
Micheál Martin criticises some councils over ‘inertia’ on housing and zoning land
But Taoiseach is confronted by woman campaigning for daughter’s healthcare outside venue for Fianna Fáil think-in
Presidential election: Jim Gavin says Government performance on housing ‘not good enough’
Former Defence Forces member says Women of Honour group has ‘done a great service’ by highlighting abuse and needs to be supported
‘Super primary’ day will narrow path for Independents to contest presidential election
Kerry County Council looks set to back Gavin Sheridan but members of 10 other councils are unlikely to endorse a candidate
The Irish Times view on Fianna Fáil and the presidency: a pointer towards the party’s future
Micheál Martin will soon mark 15 years as leader, the longest continuous tenure since Éamon de Valera
Heather Humphreys pledges to learn Irish – 11 years after pledge to learn Irish
Plus: Patrick Collison’s intellectual history, Jim Gavin’s gardening chops and a possible medal conspiracy
Best of frenemies: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael set to lock horns in presidential poll
Race for the Áras will test whether Coalition partners can keep business of government separate from campaign trail tensions
Fingal council votes not to endorse any candidate for presidential election
Council rejects resolution to give nomination to entrepreneur Gareth Sheridan
Presidential election: Meet the three hopefuls who will be on the ballot paper next month
Sinn Féin yet to decide on putting candidate forward while some independents seeking support from councils
Taoiseach accuses Sinn Féin of ‘nasty’ attack on Jim Gavin over Gaza remarks
Pearse Doherty TD describes comments of presidential candidate as ‘shocking’ and ‘disgraceful’
Support for Catherine Connolly presidential campaign solidifying among Sinn Féin TDs
Gareth Sheridan and Maria Steen set to make presidential election pitches to Fingal County Council
Inside the Fianna Fáil presidential vote: standing ovations, ‘thunderous’ applause and tears
Fianna Fáiler emotion before the vote: excitement; nervousness; giddiness; anticipation; tension
The Irish Times view on presidential nominations: the parties close ranks
If an individual of substance and integrity comes forward, councillors should weigh the case carefully
Micheál Martin now needs his party victor Jim Gavin to win the presidential election
The closer-than-expected win for Gavin over Billy Kelleher suggests revived tensions between Fianna Fáil and its leader
Fianna Fáil’s Jim Gavin ‘has all the credentials to be fine president’ - Billy Kelleher
MEP, who had contested party’s presidential nomination, says he will canvas every day he can for fomer Dublin football manager
Jim Gavin profile: Would ‘no bullsh*t’ former Dublin manager make a good president?
Former Defence Forces officer and senior executive of Irish Aviation Authority seen by some who know him as 'not overtly political’
Jim Gavin ‘honoured’ to be selected as Fianna Fáil presidential candidate
Parliamentary party voted by 41-29 favour of GAA stalwart over Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher
Party think-ins have been dominated by one thing, and it’s not policy
With the major parties reconvening for the next Dáil term, the cut and thrust of the presidential race takes centre stage
Independent presidential hopefuls criticise Fine Gael plan to block council nominations
Independents Nick Delehanty and Gavin Sheridan describe party’s move to narrow path for outsiders as undemocratic and disappointing
Since everyone we can agree on has already been president, or is dead, I’ve got an idea
Since everyone we can agree on has already been president, or is dead, I’ve got an idea
Conor McGregor has ‘negligible chance’ of securing presidential nomination, Tánaiste says
Former TD Marc MacSharry has been surveying councillors in research to gauge interest in possible Bob Geldof tilt at the Áras
Bertie Ahern defends legacy but rules out Áras bid: ‘Friends gave money, not robbers or crooks’
Former taoiseach says he respects Fianna Fáil ‘far too much’ to consider run as an Independent
President Geldof, Donnelly or Flatley? Is there still a path to the Áras for an Independent?
Is a route to presidential nomination via the Oireachtas open to anyone else? Theoretically, yes
Áras hopeful Jim Gavin secures backing from five more Fianna Fáil TDs
Declarations bring former Dublin GAA football boss’s support to 30 members of parliamentary party
Presidential election: Heather Humphreys hoping for ‘good clean campaign’
The Fine Gael candidate aims to be ‘a unifying force who brings people together and builds bridges’
Presidential election: Everything you need to know about the runners and how to vote
Candidates must be nominated by at least 20 members of the Oireachtas or at least four local authorities
Seán Moran: After nearly a century, has the time come for a GAA President of Ireland?
The association has never impacted on the Áras to the same extent as on the Dáil and Seanad
Presidential election: Just three weeks for Independent candidates to secure nomination
Nominations due to open on Friday, with polling day expected to be October 24th
Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher secures enough support to bid for party’s presidential nomination
Kelleher trails former Dublin GAA manager Jim Gavin in declared support but says he has enough backers to enter internal party contest
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