Craughwell 'angry' as Michael D Higgins confirms he is seeking second term

Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell says he is very angry at Michael D Higgins’ timing.

Latest: 11.35am: Independent Senator Gerard Craughwell, who was the first senator to declare an interest in running for the Presidency, says he is very angry at Michael D Higgins’ timing.

There are just three days left in the Dail term, and county councils will take a break in August.