News - presidential election
Legal team examining review into FF presidential campaign
The report into the selection of Jim Gavin and his subsequent campaign was due to be published this week.
Dec 4, 2025 07:29
Leitrim Fianna Fáil councillor says party remains disappointed after presidential vote
It follows speculation about Micheál Martin's future as leader of the party following a disastrous presidential campaign, which saw Jim Gavin withdraw three weeks before the election.
Nov 2, 2025 12:20
Former Roscommon TD says Taoiseach should step down after Fianna Fáil’s poor election result
Eugene Murphy, from Co Roscommon, quit the party last year after serving in the Dáil and Seanad.
Oct 26, 2025 14:00
Local Fine Gael TD defends Humphreys’ nomination but calls for review of election system
Micheál Carrigy TD believes votes were spoiled because people didn't support either of the two candidates.
Oct 26, 2025 13:28
RESULT: Catherine Connolly tops the poll in Sligo-Leitrim
Oct 25, 2025 17:06
RESULT: Catherine Connolly tops poll in Roscommon-Galway
She received over 63% over the vote.
Oct 25, 2025 17:02
LISTEN: Heather Humphreys concedes Presidential race
At the Cavan-Monaghan count centre this afternoon, the former Fine Gael Minister congratulated Catherine Connolly on "becoming the next President of Ireland".
Oct 25, 2025 15:46
Local TDs react to Sligo-Leitrim presidential tally figures
Oct 25, 2025 13:08
Connolly leads the way in Sligo-Leitrim
Oct 25, 2025 12:41
Counting begins this morning in the Presidential Election
Ireland took to the polls yesterday to elect its 10th president.
Oct 25, 2025 08:23
Drumshanbo turnout hits 60pc - while Boyle woman writes 'oxygen-wasters' across ballot paper
There was a campaign urging people to spoil the votes in this election, as a form of protest.
Oct 24, 2025 22:18
8PM UPDATE: Presidential election turnout hits 40pc in many local stations
41 per cent of the electorate has voted in Carrick-on-Shannon
Oct 24, 2025 20:17
Presidential election turnout climbing in Shannonside region after slow start
Voters have been going to the polls in the presidential election since 7 o'clock this morning and stations will remain open until 10 o'clock tonight.
Oct 24, 2025 12:48Shannonside Newsletter
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