Ten things of note from election and referendum votes The Presidential Election has delivered a resounding result, with Michael D Higgins elected on the first count to serve a second term in Áras an … Presidential Election • 27 Oct 18
Gallagher does not rule out another run for Presidency Presidential candidate Seán Gallagher has not ruled out running for the Presidency again, but has said that it was not a matter for today. Presidential Election • 27 Oct 18
Exit poll: 61% think presidency term should be reduced Further details have been released from yesterday's RTÉ exit poll which suggests that Michael D Higgins is on course for a second term as President … Presidential Election • 27 Oct 18
The financial cost of becoming president Today campaign teams for the six candidates will be doing their own count - a financial one - looking at how much they spent and … Presidential Election • 27 Oct 18
RTÉ exit poll suggests Higgins to be re-elected An RTÉ exit poll conducted by Red C suggests Michael D Higgins is on course to be re-elected President, with the polling figures suggesting he … Presidential Election • 27 Oct 18
Analysis: A Presidential debate of two halves The Prime Time debate lacked a killer blow, and is unlikely to significantly alter the trend set out in recent polls. Presidential Election • 24 Oct 18
Recap: Prime Time President Election debate Catch up on the RTÉ Prime Time debate featuring all six candidates for this Friday's Presidential Election. Presidential Election • 24 Oct 18
Ní Riada writes to Higgins over use of public money Presidential candidate Liadh Ní Riada has called on Michael D Higgins to respond to questions about his use of public money, in a letter to … Presidential Election • 22 Oct 18
PSNI dispute Higgins' security claim over Belfast trip Police in Northern Ireland have disputed President Michael D Higgins' claim that he had to travel to Belfast by private jet because they could not … Presidential Election • 20 Oct 18
Higgins holds lead in Presidential race, poll suggests With just under six days to go before the Presidential Election, a new opinion poll has suggested the incumbent, Michael D Higgins is maintaining a … Presidential Election • 20 Oct 18
Absences noted as candidates come face-to-face Moderating a debate with only four of the six candidates was always going to be a tough task, however Claire Byrne handled it very well. Analysis and Comment • 16 Oct 18
Presidential debate covers priorities and poppy wearing The first live television debate of the Presidential Election campaign has taken place on RTÉ's Claire Byrne Live, with four candidates facing a range of … Presidential Election • 16 Oct 18
Funding, expenses dominate Presidential campaign debate Funding and expenses at the Áras dominated many of the exchanges of the RTÉ Radio 1 debate on the Presidency. Presidential Election • 13 Oct 18
Ní Riada says presidential salary should be halved Sinn Féin's presidential candidate, Liadh Ní Riada, has said the presidential salary should be cut in half. Presidential Election • 12 Oct 18
Ní Riada says presidential voters hungry for change Sinn Féin's candidate for the Presidential Election has said voters are hungry for change and do not want an "establishment candidate" or a coronation to … Presidential Election • 08 Oct 18
Presidential Pitch - Liadh Ní Riada Liadh Ní Riada gives her presidential pitch to the people in one minute. Presidential Pitches • 07 Oct 18
Higgins to take part in three presidential debates President Michael D Higgins has announced that he will take part in two of the four main television debates during the election campaign. Presidential Election • 02 Oct 18
Freeman unaware of Walsh background when taking loan Presidential Election candidate Joan Freeman has said she was unaware of the business background of Irish-American businessman Des Walsh when she took a loan from … News • 30 Sep 18
Presidential candidates address campaign spending RTÉ's This Week programme sent a questionnaire to all six candidates contesting the 2018 Presidential election campaign, with the aim of securing an insight into … Presidential Election • 30 Sep 18
Candidates discuss salary, Trump and HPV vaccine Four of the six presidential candidates have taken part in the first debate of the election campaign. Ireland • 27 Sep 18
Six candidates to contest the Presidential Election The deadline for nominations to contest the Presidential Election passed at midday today, with six candidates to appear on the ballot paper on 26 October. Presidential Election • 26 Sep 18
EU draws up transport proposals for 'no deal' Brexit Proposals for developing the maritime links between Ireland and continental Europe have been drawn up by the European Commission as part of contingency plans for … Brexit • 14 Jun 18
