His campaign was briefly stopped on Tuesday as he had to go to hospital. The 2018 Presidential Election has been weird to say the least. So far, we’ve had Peter Casey smashing a golf ball into the sea, before posting on Twitter the following day to claim that he had retrieved the ball. We’ve had […]

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Both men look set to miss tonight’s debate. Businessman Sean Gallagher said that he would avoid tonight’s televised presidential debate on Claire Byrne Live unless incumbent president Michael D. Higgins was also participating. In an open letter to the President, Gallagher called Higgins’ refusal to participate an “insult to the Irish people“. Claire Power, the […]

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Neither men are participating in tonight’s presidential debate. Presidential candidate Liadh Ní Riada has slammed Sean Gallagher for refusing to take part in tonight’s debate on Claire Byrne Live. Gallagher’s stance has always been that he would not take part if incumbent president Michael D. Higgins refused to participate. As such, it appears the debate […]

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Gallagher said that Higgins’ decision not to participate “shows contempt for the integrity of our electoral process”. Presidential hopeful Sean Gallagher has described as “insulting to the people of Ireland” the decision by current incumbent Michael D Higgins not to take part in the Claire Byrne Live Presidential Debate on RTÉ on Monday night. In […]

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Surprised? Michael D. Higgins will remain President of the Republic of Ireland by a landslide, if the latest Red C poll figures are anything to go by. A Paddy Power General and Presidential Election Opinion Poll conducted by Red C has revealed that the current President commands a first preference share of 70%, an increase […]

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There’s no kind way to say this. Sean Gallagher is running for president of Ireland, but his most recent appeal to the public has fallen somewhat flat. On October 26, Irish people will go to the polls to decide on their president for the next seven years. Gallagher ran Michael D. Higgins close in 2011, […]

8 years ago