Tag: Ireland presidency
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Race to the Áras: Labour’s Alan Kelly backs Humphreys by default as Connolly faces internal party tensions
Two candidates, two visions: Ireland’s presidential race narrows The presidential contest in Ireland has officially narrowed to two: Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys. With Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael rivals watching closely, the Labour Party finds itself divided on how best to navigate the race, while one senior Labour figure makes a decisive move to…
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Labour’s Alan Kelly Backs Humphreys by Default as Connolly Faces Internal Party Tensions in Race to the Áras
Overview: A two-horse race tightens after internal Labour tensions The Irish presidential contest has narrowed to two candidates, with Catherine Connolly representing left-wing parties and Heather Humphreys continuing Fine Gael’s bid for the Áras. In a development that adds a layer of party dynamics to the race, Labour Party TD Alan Kelly said he will…