Joan Freeman

Joan Freeman

politician Ireland

Joan Freeman is an Irish psychologist and politician who gained attention as an independent candidate in the 2018 presidential election. Her campaign focused on mental health and social issues, reflecting her background in psychology and advocacy. Despite her significant campaign expenditure of €253,194, Freeman did not meet the threshold for reimbursement, showcasing the challenges faced by independent candidates in securing funding and support in Irish elections.

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Ireland Ireland: Joan Freeman recalls her own 2018 run for president and the pressures she faced. 5

Catherine Connolly Adi Roche David Norris Sean Gallagher Mary Davis Jim Gavin Heather Humphreys Michael D Higgins
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Why would anyone run for president when the path to the Áras is paved with such bile? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Joan Freeman is an aunt of Maria Steen and a former presidential candidate. 6

Brendan O Connor Maria Steen John Waters David Quinn Dr Patricia Casey Dr John Murray Sean Davin Theresa Lowe Margaret Davin Neil Steen Catherine Connolly Simon Harris Peadar Toibin Miriam O Callaghan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: The Iona Institute barrister hoping to become president of Ireland – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Joan Freeman was one of the opponents nominated by local authorities. 6

Dana Rosemary Scallon Eamon De Valera Derek Nally Mary Davis Sean Gallagher David Norris Michael D Higgins Peter Casey Gavin Duffy Gareth Sheridan Nick Delahanty
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Local authorities are ready to listen to presidential hopefuls. Don’t discount this route – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Joan Freeman is a psychologist, founder of Pieta House, former senator and 2018 presidential candidate. 9

Michael D Higgins Richard Mulcahy Erika Sarah
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Joan Freeman on her bruising presidential election – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Joan Freeman's campaign spent €253,194 but did not meet the threshold for refunds. 5

James Browne Michael D Higgins Peter Casey Sean Gallagher Gavin Duffy Liadh Ni Riada Mairead Mcguinness Catherine Connolly
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Presidential election winner in line for increased election expenses refund of up to €250,000 – The Irish Times