Fine Gael to kick off search for presidential candidate tomorrow

Fine Gael will kick off a search for a presidential candidate tomorrow.

Nominations will close at 4pm on Tuesday July 15th.

Hopefuls will need the backing of 20 TDs or senators, 25 councillors and five executive members.

A series of hustings will take place later this month, with members voting in August.

The final vote, including the parliamentary party, will happen in September.

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