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Who is Ireland's new president?

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Catherine Connolly has been elected as Ireland's new president, promising to serve as an inclusive leader and is recognized for her support of leftist causes.

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Left-winger Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidency

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  • Catherine Connolly thanks supporters and pledges to be an inclusive president. 4s
  • Connolly is known for her left-wing advocacy and has faced criticism for her EU scepticism and views on US foreign policy. 27s
  • Her campaign was popular with young voters and utilised social media effectively. 1m 4s
  • Major left-wing parties, including Sinn Féin, supported her candidacy. 1m 27s
  • Connolly's election follows unrest in Dublin and reflects voter desire for change amid social issues. 1m 54s
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Left-winger Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidency

Catherine Connolly thanks supporters and vows to unite a new republic as the new President of Ireland.

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