Left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidential election in a landslide

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Catherine Connolly, a left-wing independent candidate, won Ireland's presidential election with over 64.7% of the vote, amid low voter turnout and widespread dissatisfaction with political parties, and she plans to focus on peace, unity, and neutrality.
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