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    Left-winger Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide

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    Posted on October 25, 2025

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    Last updated: January 21, 2026

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    Catherine Connolly wins the Irish presidency with 63% of the vote, marking a historic victory for the far-left independent lawmaker.

    Left-winger Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide

    Catherine Connolly's Historic Election Victory

    DUBLIN (Reuters) -Catherine Connolly, an independent lawmaker on the far left of the Irish political spectrum, was elected president on Saturday after winning 63% of the first preference vote for the largely ceremonial role.

    (Reporting by Padraic Halpin, Editing by Timothy Heritage)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidency with 63% of votes.
    • •Connolly is an independent lawmaker on the far left.
    • •The role of the Irish president is largely ceremonial.
    • •The election marks a historic victory for Connolly.
    • •Connolly's win reflects a shift in Irish political landscape.

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