Catherine Connolly Poised for Landslide Victory in Irish Presidential Election
TL;DR
Voting has concluded in Ireland's presidential election, with early indications suggesting low turnout; the votes will be counted starting Saturday, and the new president will be announced later that day, replacing outgoing President Michael D Higgins.
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