Catherine Connolly has won the presidential election by a landslide. Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys garnered scarcely a third of the vote. In an unprecedented development, hundreds of thousands of spoiled votes were cast. Connolly’s decisive […]
There should be no illusions on the left, and particularly amongst Marxists, about the nature of the office of president. The constitution sets tight limits on the powers of the president, and it has clear […]
Jim Gavin’s shock exit from the presidential election dramatically changes the political character of the race. Voters on 24 October must now decide whether Catherine Connolly or Heather Humphreys will serve as President for the […]
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