Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

The Sinn Féin president said her party will contest the resulting by-election in the constituency

Many of those who spoiled their ballots in the presidential election had written in Maria Steen’s name instead of the eligible candidates.

John McGuinness said party members were ‘disappointed by the lack of selection process’ in the presidential election.

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The defeated Irish presidential candidate said she and her family were subjected to ‘absolutely awful sectarian abuse’ during the campaign.

The incident occurred in north Dublin on Friday

Maureen O’Hanlon has been backing Team Hope for the past decade.

In an interview with BreakingNews.ie, MEP Barry Andrews said Irish peacekeepers would be well-positioned to take part in any Gaza mission

Catherine Connolly has been elected Ireland's 10th president on a record margin after taking 63.3 per cent of the vote

The left-wing independent candidate showed her political and physical stamina during the final months of the campaign.

The time will go back one hour on Sunday, marking the end of daylight saving time.

In his 14 years as president, Michael D Higgins has become known for his Bernese Mountain dogs and his political views.

‘My message is, use your voice in every way you can,’ Ms Connolly told the crowd gathered at Dublin Castle.

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Leaders of parties which backed the independent candidate have been congratulating her ahead of an expected decisive victory.

A male driver of one of the cars was fatally injured as a result of the collision, and his body has since been removed to the Naas mortuary, where a post-mortem will take place in due course.

The Fine Gael candidate said she had ‘no regrets’ about running for the Irish presidency.

Ms Humphreys told RTÉ: “Catherine will be a president for all of us, and she will be my president, and I really would like to wish her all the very, very best."

Coast Guard members brought a Garda and the box to the island by boat yesterday at 8.15am and collected them later in the day, just after 6pm.