President must face same depth of scrutiny as election rivals

The presidential election race will only be fairly run if the media asks the tough questions of all candidates, including Michael D Higgins, writes businessman and presidential election candidate Gavin Duffy.

Today, I am writing to councillors across the country, and tomorrow I address Waterford City and County Council as I start the process of trying to win a nomination from the required four local councils to be on the October presidential ballot paper.