There’s a reason that, before she dropped out of the race due to ill health, Mairead McGuinness was the overwhelming favourite to win the Aras.
Rumours and speculation.
The party has run a very good campaign. But is over-ambition creeping in?
“You see it all over the country.”
Described Ahern as a “peace builder.”
“Never say never,” he said previously.
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Flip-flop?
frankly, I would take Bertie ten times over ahead of some holier than thou representative of the NGO sector.
He is in “good standing.”
The real question here is not, in truth, “could he win”, so much as “why on earth would he want to run for the job in the first place?”. Nonetheless, he told the Irish Independent at the weekend, he is not ruling it out: “I’ll see what state I’m in in 2025. At the moment, […]