Conor McGregor announces he is withdrawing from Irish presidency race
Conor McGregor cited challenges with nomination rules and family discussions in his decision to withdraw, pledging to continue advocating for Irish interests internationally.
- Conor McGregor announced he is withdrawing from the presidential race, stating, "I am withdrawing my candidacy from this presidential race."
- McGregor expressed his commitment to continue serving Ireland, emphasizing, "My commitment to Ireland does not end here."
- The campaign raised important discussions about democracy in Ireland, with McGregor noting, "This campaign has sparked an important conversation about democracy in Ireland.
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MMA star McGregor drops out of Irish presidential race
Former MMA champion Conor McGregor announced on Monday that he is not going to be a candidate in the next Irish presidential election, set for October 24. Earlier this month, McGregor said he would run for the presidency, saying that "the time for real change is now," and pledging not to "sign any bill in law until it goes back to the people first." The athlete is a popular advocate against immigration in his country and far right figures like U…
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Conor McGregor Says He’s No Longer Planning To Run In Ireland’s Presidential Election
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Conor McGregor draped in Irish flag We live in a timeline where the possibility of Conor McGregor becoming the president of Ireland would have made almost too much sense. However, it doesn’t look like it’s in the cards now that the former UFC superstar has shared an update on the status of his campaign. It’s been more than four years since Conor McGregor stepped into the Octagon for the second of the two losses he suffered at the hands of Dustin…
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