In his 14 years as president, Michael D Higgins has become known for his Bernese Mountain dogs and his political views.

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly pledged to be a president for all after being elected as Ireland’s 10th president.

Independent candidate Catherine Martina Ann Connolly has officially been elected the 10th president of Ireland, with a ...

Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris has congratulated Catherine Connolly. Catherine Connolly has arrived at Dublin ...

Presidential elections are notoriously tough affairs, but Ms Connolly’s campaign and supporters have claimed this one crossed ...

Catherine Connolly has arrived at Dublin Castle for the announcement that she has won the election and will be Ireland's next ...

Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

A male driver of one of the cars was fatally injured as a result of the collision, and his body has since been removed to the ...

Fine Gael presidential candidate Heather Humphreys said her family was subject to “awful sectarian abuse” during the campaign ...

Catherine Connolly may come away with the largest percentage win in presidential history, if she can surpass Eamon de ...

Catherine will be a president for all of us, and she will be my president, and I really would like to wish her all the very, ...