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

Official results showed strong voter support for Catherine Connolly as president, a largely ceremonial role in Ireland.

Catherine Connolly has been elected as the 10th President of Ireland after securing 63% of first preference votes in a ...

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

Connolly, 68, said she would champion diversity and be a voice for peace, one that “builds on our policy of neutrality.” ...

BALLOT boxes across 32 count centres have been opened as the count for the Irish Presidential election gets underway this ...

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, who secured the backing of Ireland's left-leaning parties including Sinn Féin, has ...

A big question for the incoming president is how she can reconcile her radical anti-establishment politics with a position as ...

The 68-year-old former barrister is known for being one of the leading pro-Palestinian voices in the Irish parliament.

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

Connolly garnered the backing of a range of left-leaning parties, including Sinn Féin, the Labour Party and the Social ...

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly wins Ireland’s presidency with over 60% backing, pledging to represent all citizens ...