Maria Steen has said she is “very grateful and humbled” to voters who wrote her name on the ballot in the presidential ...

Kamala Harris has branded US President Donald Trump a ‘tyrant’ as she hinted at another run for the office. The former Vice ...

For several weeks now, a low voter turnout for Ireland’s 15th Presidential election has been all but assumed. Of all the ...

Mary Lou McDonald expresses preference for encouraging transfers between left-wing parties over single unity candidate ...

There also appeared to be a significant number of spoiled votes as the ballot boxes were opened. If Mr Gavin got over 12.5 ...

Ultimately, Fine Gael has no one to blame for this but itself. It had a respectable candidate, but it did not run a good ...

Follow the latest here on the Irish Independent’s ‘Race to the Áras’ live blog Catherine Connolly: I will represent you to the best of my ability Follow the latest developments in our live blog: ' ...

They say that going to a wedding is the making of another, and in politics, one election is often the creation of another.

The veteran Left-winger Catherine Connolly was elected as Ireland’s new president, winning by a landslide margin after her ...

Defeated US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has suggested she is open to another run for the White House.

Independent Presidential Election candidate Catherine Connolly has said she is "absolutely delighted" with initial tallies in her home county of Galway.

Catherine Connolly will be the 10th President of Ireland, taking over from Michael D Higgins who served the maximum two terms ...