Seán Gallagher
Seán Gallagher is an Irish businessman and politician known for his role as a candidate in the 2011 presidential election, where he garnered significant public support and was considered a frontrunner before ultimately losing to Michael D. Higgins. Previously, he gained prominence as a business entrepreneur and television personality, particularly through his appearances on the RTÉ show 'Dragons' Den.' Gallagher's political career has been characterized by his focus on entrepreneurship and economic development, aiming to foster innovation in Ireland.
Born on Jan 01, 1967 (58 years old)
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher is noted as someone who has endured the pressures of running for president.
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Ireland:
Sean Gallagher was an Independent candidate who was leading in the polls before the election.
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher called on his friends in Fianna Fáil to support Heather Humphreys, who shares the same values and policies.
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher was the rival of Michael D Higgins in the 2011 presidential election.
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Ireland:
Sean Gallagher was a former presidential candidate who seemed to have a strong chance before the election.
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher saw the presidency snatched from him by Michael D Higgins in the final days after false claims.
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Ireland:
Sean Gallagher was a front-runner in the 2011 presidential election.
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher's campaign was derailed by false allegations during the 2011 presidential election.
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Ireland:
Sean Gallagher is mentioned as a potential candidate for the presidency.
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Ireland:
Seán Gallagher received his nominations by going down the council route.
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