Catherine Connolly takes office as Ireland’s president today. Her left-wing insurgent campaign took the Irish political establishment by surprise, winning a record number of votes and proving the Left ...

Catherine Connolly has a change mandate that may put her at odds with Ireland's own government—and its allies in Europe and ...

Both Catherine Connolly – who will be inaugurated as president tomorrow – and Heather Humphreys expressed a strong commitment ...

Ireland’s new president, Catherine Connolly, is an outspoken left-winger who champions the rights of the Palestinians and opposes Europe’s militarization drive. Her resounding victory came as a huge ...

The Republic of Ireland's new president says "our actions today will shape the world our grandchildren will inherit".

Cheers erupted and tears flowed as Catherine Connolly was announced as the 10th President of Ireland at Dublin Castle. While ...

Ireland Election Left-wing independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly arrives at Dublin Castle for the count in Ireland's presidential election to replace Michael D. Higgins, who has served ...

LONDON (AP) — Voters in Ireland went to the polls Friday to elect one of two women as their new president for the next seven years, a largely ceremonial role in the European Union member country.

A University of Leeds alum has become the third female president of the Republic of Ireland. Catherine Connolly is the 10th ...

Ireland elected its 10th president over the weekend, the independent, left-wing candidate, Catherine Connolly. She will be inaugurated next month. The president in Ireland serves as the head of state, ...

Ireland just made history by electing Catherine Connolly as its next president in a milestone victory that attracted international attention. Historian ...