
Peter Casey
Peter Casey is a Donegal businessman and former television personality known for his role as a panellist on 'Dragons' Den.' He gained national attention during the 2018 Irish presidential election, where he finished second with 23% of the vote against Michael D. Higgins. Casey has a reputation for his outspoken views on various social and political issues, including migration, neutrality, and European Union relations. He has announced his intention to run for president again in the upcoming election, emphasizing his desire to utilize rarely employed presidential powers and advocating for a change in the balance of power in Ireland. Known for his business acumen, Casey aims to position himself as an ambassador for business if elected.
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Ireland | 2 | 5.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 5,999 | $5,100 | 6$ |
Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 5,999 | $5,100 | 6$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Peter Casey was repaid the full amount of his expenses from the 2018 election.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey is mentioned as a potential candidate for the presidency.
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Ireland:
So far, lawyer Nick Delehanty; MMA fighter Conor McGregor, businessman Peter Casey; former junior minister Peter Power; MEP Seán Kelly; MEP Mairéad McGuinness; and former minister Mary Hanafin have indicated they intend to run.
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Ireland:
Businessman Peter Casey – who ran unsuccessfully as an Independent in 2018 – has suggested he wants to run.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey is mentioned as a potential presidential candidate.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey over-carried the ball in their last attack when even if he had moved it on, the time was up.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey is an independent candidate who declared he will seek to contest this year’s November election.
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Ireland:
The only person to confirm their intention to contest the election is Donegal businessman and former Dragons’ Den panellist Peter Casey.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey, who ran last time and came second, has announced that he will be running.
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Ireland:
Peter Casey is the only person to confirm their intention to run for president.
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