Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly says “the goalposts have changed” and he is reconsidering seeking a nomination from his party to contest the presidential election later this year. Former MEP Mairead ...

The presidential election race has been thrown into uncertainty by the shock announcement by former European Commissioner ...

Heather Humphreys had earlier this year said that she would not be contesting the presidency having retired from politics ...

MEP Seán Kelly says he's reconsidering whether to run for the presidency after Mairead McGuinness withdrew from the running ...

The pressure will be on Fine Gael to look for a replacement presidential election candidate following the withdrawal of ...

Mairead McGuinness said she made the 'very difficult decision' to stand down following a stay in hospital last week.

Independent TD Noel Grealish has said he believes Heather Humphreys would make an excellent president if she were to put her name forward.

Mairead McGuinness, the Fine Gael contender to run in Ireland's Presidential election this year, has withdrawn from the race, ...

Fine Gael’s Mairead McGuinness has shockingly withdrawn from the presidential election race on health grounds. Before ...

She added that her deicision to pull out was not taken lightly, and was made following a stay in hospital last week.

The party is seeking a candidate to replace Mairead McGuinness, who announced yesterday that she would no longer be ...

Mairead McGuinness made the bombshell announcement yesterday evening that she would no longer be contesting the election for ...