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Guess which #Áras11 candidate spent the most on their campaign?
Hint: It wasn’t the winner…
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Hint: It wasn’t the winner…
TheJournal.ie’s writers have each picked one thing that they are glad to see the back of – and one thing they are looking forward to this year.
Alternative medicine, the Gaza flotilla and same-sex marriages – these are the stories that sparked the most debate in 2011.
*Not really. But these are the words that we never used (or understood the meaning of) before 2011.
Proposed changes would reduce the minimum age to 18, and allow candidates to secure nomination with 10,000 signatures.
Gallagher’s performance on The Frontline debate was seen as a game-changing moment in the Race for the Áras but he is not happy about his treatment by RTÉ.
The final legal measures to cut judges’ pay will also be voted on by the Dáil this week.
Enterprising designer finds new use for old election posters – he builds a little birdhouse with them…
Gallagher’s performance on The Frontline debate was seen as a game-changing moment in the Race for the Áras.
The current President of Ireland’s 14-year tenure is drawing to a close – how do you think she has managed the role over that time?
Promo from RTÉ’s Naked Presidential Election, to be broadcast tonight, shows “how it was won and lost”…
Nick Clegg will be among the first international dignitaries to visit Michael D Higgins when he takes office.
The President-elect and his wife will be among the crowd for the Airtricity League promotion/relegation play-off second leg on Friday.
The party’s failed presidential candidate has returned to Brussels as Fine Gael looks set to examine where it went wrong in the Race for the Áras.
The President-elect has been greeted by thousands of supporters in his native Galway today.
Along with a new house, Michael D Higgins has won financial security for life. But what are the prospects for the other six candidates?
Fine Gael candidate Gay Mitchell and Independent candidate Mary Davis were not present for Michael D Higgins’s victory speech at Dublin Castle today – so where were they?
Labour’s #Áras11 candidate is the President Elect and will be sworn into office in the middle of next month. Here’s a bit of background on the man who will be president…
The new President of Ireland will be paid the reduced capped wage of just under €250,000 per annum – but for the size of our country, is that a good deal?
Dublin Central TD Joe Costello says the presidency is “the prize that every party would love to have”, but that the win will cement the coalition.
There’s only one story dominating the papers today….
Labour’s Patrick Nulty was declared victorious in the Dublin West by-election in the early hours of this morning. The final presidential election result is still to come, along with counting in the constitutional referendums.
In tonight’s Fix: The winners of the Presidential race and the Dublin West by-election become clearer, an interesting change to succession laws for Commonwealth countries and why Twitter is ruining your wordplay (according to Ralph Fiennes…)
Film-maker and writer Liam Nolan on the disenfranchisement of Irish citizens who are still on the electoral register but have no arrangements made for them to vote if they have to move abroad.
The presidential election has been dominating our media for weeks – but how much does it really matter? Have your say in our poll…
In tonight’s Fix: Ireland goes to the polls, markets embrace the Greece deal, how much you’ll pay for an iPhone 4S, and just what DID cause Monday night’s flooding?
The candidates, their families and plenty of others across the country are voting today.
Here’s what the world’s media is saying about the pop star, poet, reality-TV star, ex-IRA chief and gay-rights crusader vying to be the next President of Ireland.
Over 3million people are registered to vote today, and polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm.
The presidential candidates will be voting today, along with the rest of the country. Here’s where they will be this morning.
All the major bookies have now made Michael D Higgins their favourite to win the Presidency, though Gallagher should top the poll.
Now that we’ve sat through all the debates we could, we’re asking for your thoughts on who handled their event best.