Journalists should remember that it’s part of the job to treat everyone equally in this campaign, writes Alison O’Connor

Businessman Sean Gallagher has said he was “hurt” that people felt he “looked unconvincing” in his

Sean Gallagher says it took him a long time to get over the Tweetgate controversy in the 2011 Presidential election.

Presidential candidate Seán Gallagher has made a declaration to the Standards in Public Office (Sipo) commission and has committed to carry this on if elected to the Áras.

As an Irish speaker, viewer, and former board member of TG4, I am extremely disappointed by the broadcaster’s apparent decision not to convene a candidates’ debate as Gaeilge during the current presidential campaign.

Loans, vaccines, a border poll, and the presidential salary were some of the opening topics juggled by candidates during a cautious but fast-paced opening debate in the race for Áras an Uachtaráin.

Two more dragons have officially entered the race for the Áras.

Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin has denied Sean Gallagher is a "proxy candidate" for the party, claiming the the label is "ridiculous" despite ongoing support from grassroots members for his Aras bid.

Five candidates now look set to contest the position of President, following a series of votes at local authorities across the country.

It appears that Sean Gallagher will be receiving the backing of Leitrim County Council in his bid to run for the Presidency.

Presidential challenger Sean Gallagher has blamed the RTE TV debate of the 2011 election for Aras an Uachtarain as a “vote changer” which altered the outcome of that race.

Sean Gallagher will make his first public appearance this morning in his bid to become a presidential candidate.

A week out from the Áras election in 2011, Seán Gallagher was miles ahead in the polls. Why is he back for another shot, asks Michael Clifford.

Plan put in place to cut commercial ties if businessman is elected to Áras

Businessman Sean Gallagher was a relatively low-key figure at the start of the 2011 presidential election campaign, galloping past other contenders as the race climaxed towards voting day.

Latest: A Presidential hopeful has said she would welcome Donald Trump to the Áras an Uachtaráin and would do so wearing a Marilyn Monroe outfit if asked.

Two Fianna Fáil councillors and another from Fine Gael are set to ignore Micheal Martin and Leo Varadkar's calls to support Michael D Higgins' re-election campaign by publicly backing Sean Gallagher's presidential bid.

At least four county councillors are expected to formally back businessman Sean Gallagher’s presidential bid in the coming days as speculation continues to grow that the 2011 election runner-up is set to enter the race.

Hit his rival hard, encourage a crowded cannon fodder candidate list, and then wait to reap the second preference vote transfer rewards which could push him on to a shock victory.

Beaten 2011 presidential candidate, Sean Gallagher, has refused to comment on whether he is behind a newly registered website highlighting his 2018 Áras an Uachtaráin bid amid growing speculation he is set to enter the race.

Businessman Sean Gallagher’s High Court case against RTE over the "Tweetgate" incident during the presidential election campaign is almost ready for hearing following resolution of disclosure of documents issues, a judge has been told.

Sean Gallagher loves desserts — anything with a biscuit base with ice cream and chocolate sauce.