Catherine Connolly
IrelandpoliticianFemaleb. 19556.9Global Dominance: 0.00%Catherine Connolly is an independent TD for Galway and a former Leas Cheann Comhairle, recognized for her commitment to the Irish language and her strong advocacy on various social issues. She was recently in the news for her critique of Taoiseach Micheál Martin's grammatical error during a parliamentary debate involving the Irish language.
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Catherine Connolly is the President of Ireland, residing at Áras an Uachtaráin within the Phoenix Park.
The pros and cons of living in the Phoenix Park – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-10
Catherine Connolly greeted the players on the pitch.
Cork hold off Galway comeback to win All-Ireland camogie final – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-09
Catherine Connolly was elected as the President of Ireland after a campaign that criticized NATO's military spending.
Index - Külföld - Putyin emelte a tétet, Európa gyenge pontját teszteli
Hungary· 2026-08-07
Catherine Connolly is mentioned as the President whom Trump may visit during his trip to Ireland.
Will Trump call to the Áras for an icy courtesy visit with Catherine Connolly? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-06
Nato-critical leftwinger Catherine Connolly won a landslide to become Ireland’s president.
Is Ireland’s unprotected ocean the weak link in European defence? | Ireland
United Kingdom· 2026-08-03
Trump is expected to have a potential meeting with President Catherine Connolly.
Donald Trump expected to visit Dublin and Clare during trip to Ireland next month – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-02
President Catherine Connolly joined in expressing sorrow and honoring Glen Hansard's contributions to Irish culture.
อุบัติเหตุคร่าชีวิต “เกลน แฮนซาร์ด” ศิลปินรางวัลออสการ์
Thailand· 2026-07-29
President Catherine Connolly congratulated Shane Fitzgerald after the match.
Mayo fan on viral moment when he was overcome with Sam Maguire win – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-27
Catherine Connolly is now out to meet the two teams ahead of the game.
Changes to both panels ahead of All-Ireland football final – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-26
President Catherine Connolly signed the Bill into law this week.
US warns Government not to push Occupied Territories Bill type action in Europe – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-24
Catherine Connolly signed the Occupied Territories Bill into law as President.
Government’s Occupied Territories Bill signed into law by President – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-23
President Catherine Connolly wanted to reignite the relationship with the Connemara ponies during her visit to Kylemore Abbey.
Two Connemara ponies to spend summer at Áras an Uachtaráin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-21
Catherine Connolly succeeded Michael D Higgins and is an avowed critic of US foreign policy.
Trump’s undiplomatic diplomat stirs it up for Maga in Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-19
Catherine Connolly received solid support for president last year.
Holly Cairns still getting under Taoiseach’s skin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-18
President Catherine Connolly credited Fricker’s historic Oscar win as one of the factors that led to the revitalisation of the Irish film industry.
Tributes to the late Brenda Fricker – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-17
Catherine Connolly is expected to sign the Occupied Territories Bill into law within weeks.
Occupied Territories Bill set to be signed into law within weeks following Seanad vote – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-15
Catherine Connolly is the President who is expected to sign the Acts aimed at protecting women from violence.
The grim pattern of femicide in Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-11
Catherine Connolly was mentioned as another political figure who did not speak out in support of the community.
Border Protestants still reeling from abuse of Heather Humphreys – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-11
Catherine Connolly became President with a large majority in the election.
‘It’s about being proud to be Irish, proud to be a Prod, proud of my country’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-10
Catherine Connolly is seen by many as Ireland’s climate justice president who could refer the bills to the Supreme Court.
The Government is trying to undermine climate laws. President Connolly could stop it – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-10
President Catherine Connolly has been a fierce critic of Trump but would meet him if he visited Ireland.
Irish authorities planning for Donald Trump visit in September – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-04
President Catherine Connolly stated that David Andrews would be remembered as a politician of great integrity who committed a significant part of his life to the cause of human rights.
Former Fianna Fáil minister David Andrews dies aged 91 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-30
Catherine Connolly is the President of Ireland who recently became a grandmother for the first time.
The pitter-patter of little feet in the Áras? No, Michael D’s not back – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-27
President Catherine Connolly invited King Charles for a full state visit to the Republic.
King Charles upends tradition and opts not to live in Buckingham Palace – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-25
Catherine Connolly is the president of Ireland who met with Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner during her visit.
Death of Congolese man renews scrutiny of race relations in Ireland | IrelandUnited Kingdom· 2026-05-31
Catherine Connolly vacated the seat in Galway West that Fine Gael won.
Here is something the ‘soft left’ parties need to pay attention to – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-29
President Catherine Connolly’s sister Dr Margaret Connolly was among those detained by Israeli forces during a recent activist flotilla.
Iran gains concessions ‘not through talks but missiles’, says top negotiator – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-29
President Catherine Connolly addressed the conference, pledging to stand in solidarity with young carers.
Young carers highlight realities of their work – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-07
The appointment of Gabriel Makhlouf must technically be made by President Catherine Connolly.
Central Bank governor Makhlouf to be reappointed for second term – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-03
President Catherine Connolly has said 'all possible steps must be taken to avoid a further escalation' in the Middle East following military strikes.
President Connolly calls for immediate diplomacy following strikes in Middle East – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-01
