Enda Kenny rules out Áras an Uachtaráin run in 2025
Former Taoiseach (73) will not seek Fine Gael nomination as Michael D Higgins’ second term comes to an end
Former Taoiseach (73) will not seek Fine Gael nomination as Michael D Higgins’ second term comes to an end
Green Party leader dropped out when it became clear other candidates would not challenge Mary McAleese
Irish Times/ARINS surveys asked respondents North and South to consider reform of the presidency to create more inclusivity in a united Ireland
The senator on living alone, destigmatising homosexuality, and stepping down from politics
Ireland, Slovakia and Cyprus are the only EU countries who ‘deprive their overseas citizens of the vote’, says campaign group votingrights.ie
The band’s songwriter Leo Moran was on the N17 when the presidential seal of approval came
Former taoiseach says lawyers advised him challenge would have halted inquiry into personal finances but he wanted to defend himself ‘politically rather than legally’
Former taoiseach says EU unlikely to make any further changes to Windsor Framework after protracted negotiations
While some support his return to Fianna Fáil, most were sceptical about his chances if he runs for President
Without the right to vote for president, those born north of the Border are deemed less Irish than those a stone’s throw away
Plans to consult Irish citizens abroad about referendum on voting rights bring strong reaction
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The measure could create constitutional blowholes all over the landscape of Ireland’s putative reunification
Minister hopes diaspora civic forum will drive support for extending vote to Irish abroad for possible referendum in 2024
Higgins calls for ‘Republic of inclusivity, love and joy’ as he is inaugurated for second term
Smiles all round on a special night as the President shows how lucky we are to have him
Michael D Higgins sends warning of ‘deepening inequalities’ as he begins second term
Atheist Ireland campaigns against exclusion of conscientious atheists from public office
Leader calls for a ‘Republic of inclusivity, love and joy’ as he is inaugurated for second term
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Government measures needed to underpin ethnic status, Traveller group says
Presidential candidate condemns ‘unprofessional’ Ryan Tubridy over interview
Thanks to him, we now have an idea what the rest of us really think of Travellers
President is expected to make scrutiny proposal to Government following inauguration
Traveller ethnic status is not up for debate despite election campaign dog whistles
Stephen Collins: Political maverick is likely to be forgotten quickly but lessons must be learned
Michael D Higgins’s inaction so far in improving the transparency of the office should prompt the Dáil and Seanad to take the initiative
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‘Nothing to stop him’ becoming a member but election candidates already chosen
Family in Co Tipperary concerned others will follow example of former Áras candidate
John Leahy says he will not stand in way of presidential runner-up taking over his party
Avoiding hatred is not about being nice to Travellers but about preserving democracy
Election row underlines how media and political resistance to prejudice does not dispel it
Fianna Fáil accuses presidential candidate of engaging in lazy and dangerous politics
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