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Eamon Ryan ‘regrets’ abandoning 2004 presidential race but rules out 2025 bid

Green party leader Eamon Ryan said he has regrets about pulling out of the 2004 presidential campaign as he ruled out seeking the office in the next election. The environment minister had declared his interest in the role in 2004 before withdrawing ...

26 Dec 2023 at 00:01

National News

Irish president Higgins attending funeral for Creeslough blast victim

Irish president Michael D Higgins is attending the latest funeral for a victim of the Creeslough service station explosion. The funeral service for James O’Flaherty, 48, is under way at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal. Mr O’Flaherty was ...

12 Oct 2022 at 12:22

National News

Conor McGregor would be ‘widely rejected’ in presidential run

Conor McGregor would be “widely rejected” by the Irish public if he ran for president, a Cabinet minister has said. Last November, Nikita Hand, also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, won her claim against McGregor in a civil trial after accusing the ...

17 Apr 2025 at 11:44

National News

Taoiseach says there is 'no evidence' of a visit to Ireland by President Biden

Taoiiseach Micheál Martin said he is unaware of a planned visit by US President Joe Biden in October, which was reported over the weekend. "I have no evidence of that," he said. "That's a matter for the President. He is always welcome in ...

09 May 2022 at 11:16

Limerick Sport

Limerick Sport Eagles lose out in the men's President's Cup national final

LIMERICK Sport Eagles have lost out to UCD Marian in the men's President's Cup Final after the Dublin side registered a 91-78 victory in the final. Even with a third quarter comeback, Eagles were not able to claw back the damage that ...

20 Jan 2024 at 16:25

National News

Israeli ambassador’s comments on Irish president not helpful, says minister

Ireland’s Enterprise Minister has said the Israeli ambassador’s comments accusing the Irish president of misinformation were not helpful. Dana Erlich told the Sunday Independent at the weekend that she was frustrated at what she ...

23 Oct 2023 at 12:16

Northern Ireland

Biden says visit is to ‘keep the peace’ ahead of Belfast arrival

Joe Biden has said he will use his visit to the island of Ireland to “keep the peace”, as he left the US for his four-day trip. The US president invoked the importance of the Good Friday Agreement and the recently negotiated ...

11 Apr 2023 at 18:23

National News

'I'm the logical choice' - Conor McGregor talks of dissolving Dáil in controversial presidential bid post

Conor McGregor took to social media platform X this week to campaign for an Irish presidential bid in 2025, saying that he would have the power to "dissolve the Dáil entirely". The UFC fighter took to social media on ...

06 Sept 2024 at 10:58

National News

Holohan cites ‘duty as father’ after ruling out presidential bid

Dr Tony Holohan has cited concerns over the potential impact on his friends and family as he ruled himself out of contention for the role of president. The former chief medical officer, who held a key role in ...

18 Aug 2025 at 14:55

National News

Taoiseach 'doesn't need clarity' if President Biden considers himself Irish

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said that he doesn't "need clarity" from US President Joe Biden if he considers himself Irish. This comes after former Mayor of London and Prime Minister Boris Johnson claims that ...

04 Oct 2024 at 20:30

National News

President Higgins leads tributes to Traveller rights activist Ronnie Fay

The president has led tributes to Pavee Point co-director and traveller rights activist Ronnie Fay following her death. President Michael D Higgins said that Ms Fay “worked tirelessly” to improve the ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:13

Northern Ireland

Ahern does not rule out Irish presidential bid as he warns against speculation

Former Irish premier Bertie Ahern has remained coy on the prospect of running for the Irish presidency in 2025. Almost a month after it was revealed that he rejoined the Fianna Fail party, 10 years ...

06 Mar 2023 at 13:32

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