The Guardian view on Ireland's presidential election: a contest with consequences | Editorial
Ireland will elect a successor to Michael D Higgins next month, with party-backed candidates limiting electoral diversity and shaping the October 24 contest.
Conor McGregor's Irish Presidential Campaign Was Brief And Humiliating | Defector
Conor McGregor withdrew from the Irish presidential race amid controversial claims and a declining fight career while mainstream candidates attended rural campaign events.
