Ireland sets presidential election for November 11, 2025, to replace outgoing President Higgins.

Ireland will hold its next presidential election by November 11, 2025, to replace outgoing President Michael D. Higgins. The President, a largely ceremonial role, has duties such as appointing the Taoiseach and signing legislation. Candidates must be Irish citizens over 35 and can be nominated by 20 Oireachtas members or four local authorities. Potential candidates include politicians Bertie Ahern, Micheál Martin, and Frances Fitzgerald, as well as others like broadcaster Miriam O'Callaghan.

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