# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
# Last Chance Saloon
# Last Chance Saloon
David McCullagh was on hosting duties in Montrose.
# race-for-the-aras - Sunday 21 October, 2018
# Áras 11
# Áras 11
Gallagher’s monumental lead was undone, but by then the campaign had already become a bizarre one.
# race-for-the-aras - Friday 19 October, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The Candidate brings TheJournal.ie readers closer to the presidential hopefuls, thanks to six in-depth interviews.
# race-for-the-aras - Thursday 18 October, 2018
# The Candidate
# The Candidate
The presidential hopeful says “a thick skin” is needed in politics.
# race-for-the-aras - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The Candidate brings TheJournal.ie readers closer to the presidential hopefuls, thanks to six in-depth interviews.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 16 October, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The Candidate brings TheJournal.ie readers closer to the presidential hopefuls, thanks to six in-depth interviews.
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
The debate was over the rights of presidents to address the Oireachtas.
# race-for-the-aras - Monday 15 October, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
The Sinn Féin candidate’s answer was greeted with applause, at the first TV debate.
# race-for-the-aras - Sunday 14 October, 2018
# Cash In The áras
# Cash In The áras
A new poll has gauged people’s opinions on presidential earnings.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The president said he will take part in a number of other broadcasts.
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
The presidential hopeful officially launched his campaign today, defending a background in business.
# race-for-the-aras - Sunday 30 September, 2018
# Aras Race
# Aras Race
We talked to students who support his bid for the presidency about why they intend on voting for him.
# race-for-the-aras - Saturday 29 September, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The businessman and presidential candidate is not commenting on the complaints.
# Analysis
# Analysis
The President’s opponents were shown the scale of the challenge they face.
# race-for-the-aras - Friday 28 September, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
President Michael D Higgins faced questions at this campaign launch about reports he stayed in a hotel which cost €3,000 per night.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 25 September, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The Comptroller and Auditor General said today he had no oversight over the payment.
# race-for-the-aras - Monday 24 September, 2018
# Up For Debate
# Up For Debate
The incumbent has officially announced his candidacy this afternoon.
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
The journalist secured her first county council nomination earlier today.
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Other than Michael D Higgins, there are five people on the ballot paper so far.
# race-for-the-aras - Friday 21 September, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
South Dublin County Council voted not to nominate anyone for the presidency.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
# Aras 18
# Aras 18
The 2018 candidates availed of every opportunity to press the flesh today.
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Liadh Ní Riada’s latest comments come ahead of a HSE update on vaccine uptake rates due today.
# race-for-the-aras - Sunday 16 September, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
The announcement was made after the party’s ard chomhairle met in Dublin today.
# Analysis
# Analysis
MEP Liadh N Riada has been widely tipped to be the party’s candidate.
# State Of The Race
# State Of The Race
The rivals for the office have a lot of ground to make up.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 28 August, 2018
# race-for-the-aras - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
# Fair Crack
# Fair Crack
The Donegal artist says he almost made the journey south anyway.
# race-for-the-aras - Friday 27 July, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Willing to strike up a conversation about Irish unity? Sinn Féin want to hear from you.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 24 July, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Michael D Higgins is the man to beat.
# race-for-the-aras - Saturday 7 April, 2018
# Your Say
# Your Say
If Michael D doesn’t run, who would you fancy?
# race-for-the-aras - Thursday 18 January, 2018
# On The Clock
# On The Clock
Senator Gerard Craughwell said an email he sent to local politicians was in the public interest.
# race-for-the-aras - Wednesday 17 January, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Seán Kelly MEP thinks he may have a “great opportunity” to connect with people.
# race-for-the-aras - Saturday 6 January, 2018
# The Aras
# The Aras
*That’s according to one politician who’s been tipped to run.
# race-for-the-aras - Wednesday 27 December, 2017
Michael D isn’t set to make an announcement until September – but other candidates may emerge before then.
# race-for-the-aras - Saturday 27 October, 2012
# Áras 11
# Áras 11
One wrote a book, one went on tour, one went back up the North and one went to Strasbourg. Here’s what Seán, Martin, Gay, David, Dana and Mary did next.
# race-for-the-aras - Thursday 23 August, 2012
# David Norris
# David Norris
The senator and former presidential candidate is expected to cover his long career in politics and his controversial bid for the Áras.
# race-for-the-aras - Thursday 8 March, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
Seán Gallagher’s Áras bid may have been derailed with or without the tweet from fake McGuinness account. But the point is we need to know who was behind it, says Derek Mooney who knows all about losing a job amid a Twitter controversy…
# race-for-the-aras - Friday 24 February, 2012
# Prime Time
# Prime Time
Martin McGuinness had accused the presenter of treating him unfairly during the Prime Time candidates’ debate.
# race-for-the-aras - Wednesday 22 February, 2012
# Seanad
# Seanad
Independent senator and former Presidential candidate scathing of media standards during discussion in Seanad.
# race-for-the-aras - Tuesday 14 February, 2012
# Daily Fix
# Daily Fix
Your evening round-up of the day’s news…
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