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Catherine Connolly, an Independent TD representing Galway West, has confirmed her intention to run for the presidency in the upcoming 2025 election. She announced plans to officially launch her campaign next week, stating that she has support from across the political spectrum. The National Executive of the Social Democrats has unanimously decided that its Oireachtas members will nominate Connolly for the presidency. Known as a critic of 'warmongering' and a Gaeilgeoir, Connolly was not involved in recent coalition talks. Her entry into the race is seen as a notable development, potentially influencing the dynamics of the presidential contest.
EXPLAINED: Galway West TD Catherine Connolly has confirmed she’ll run for president. “My mind is made up to run,” she told the Galway City Tribune. Political Correspondent @gavreilly explains how her candidacy could impact the shape of the race. #Áras2025 #VMNews https://t.co/aWHDPw3LAy
Who is Catherine Connolly? A critic of ‘warmongering’ and a Gaeilgeoir, Independent TD was not in the mix during Coalition talks https://t.co/EC9lNl8cTV
The presidential race is (finally) hotting up as one serious contender throws her hat in ring https://t.co/oYAbuqZstZ
