Catherine Connolly

Catherine Connolly to be sworn In as Ireland's 10th president today

Catherine Connolly to be sworn In as Ireland’s 10th president today

Independent candidate who won landslide victory pledges presidency focused on listening, peace, and climate action Catherine Connolly will be sworn in as Ireland’s 10th President today during a ceremony at Dublin Castle, following her comprehensive election victory as an independent candidate. The former psychologist and barrister, who secured nearly 70% of votes in early tallies, … Read more

Catherine Connolly heads for landslide presidential victory as spoiled ballots surge

Catherine Connolly heads for landslide presidential victory as spoiled ballots surge

Independent candidate secures near 70% in early tallies while protest votes reach unprecedented levels Independent candidate Catherine Connolly is on course for a comprehensive victory in Ireland’s presidential election, with early tallies showing her claiming close to 70% of votes in multiple constituencies, while a coordinated campaign has driven spoiled ballots to historic highs. Speaking … Read more