The media are awaiting the arrival of Catherine Connolly at Dublin Castle where she'll be officially declared as Ireland's ...

Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys has congratulated Catherine Connolly who is set to become the next president of Ireland.

Our Dublin correspondent takes a look at the president-elect's campaign and priorities for her seven-year tenure.

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

Catherine Connolly, an independent who was backed by the major left-wing parties, pledges to be "an inclusive president for ...

Fine Gael argued that it was “always going to require” both coalition parties running “viable candidates” who would transfer ...

Sectarian abuse is “never acceptable”, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said after a presidential candidate said she ...

FG candidate says unionist asked ‘if that’s what they put you through, Heather, what hope have the rest of us?’ ...

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly secures a landslide victory in Ireland’s presidential election, defeating ...

Sectarian abuse is “never acceptable”, the leader of Sinn Fein has said after a presidential candidate said she was subjected ...

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: ' ...