Catherine Connolly Wins Irish Presidential Election 🎉

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly has won Ireland's presidential election after her rival conceded.

The 68-year-old former barrister from Galway secured 63% of first preferences, in an election that was marked by a significant number of spoiled votes.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/catherine-connolly-set-to-become-irelands-next-president-as-rival-concedes-13457154

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