Mairead Mcguinness pulls out of presidential race
14 August 2025 - 5 mins
Podcast Series
The Hard Shoulder
Fine Gael Presidential nominee Mairead McGuinness has dropped out of the race to become the next president of Ireland.
In a statement to Fine Gael Members, McGuinness said the “This decision is not lightly taken and follows a stay in hospital last week.”
To reflect on where this leaves the Presidential race and to speculate who may become the next president of Ireland now, Kieran was joined by Shane Coleman, Broadcaster and presenter of Newstalk Breakfast and Sean Defoe Newstalk Political correspondent
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