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In voting for Catherine Connolly - the Irish Jeremy Corbyn - as president, Ireland has been gripped by political schizophrenia, accelerating its race towards woke… and inevitable discord: LEO McKINSTRY

In her radical socialism and vociferous support for minorities, Catherine Connolly represents precisely that spirit of wokeness that a large section of the Irish public is determined to challenge.