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Information for visually impaired voters

Ballot paper templates will be available in each polling station at the Presidential Election on 24th October 2025, for use by visually impaired voters who wish to vote in secret. Details of the candidates and their position on the ballot paper are available by calling the following freephone number.

1800 848 850

Island Polling Hours / Uaireanta Vótaíochta ar Oileáin

For details of polling hours for Island voting please click the following link.

Chun sonraí a fháil faoi uaireanta vótála do vótáil ar an oileán, cliceáil ar an nasc seo a leanas.

Island Polling Hours / Uaireanta Vótaíochta ar Oileáin

Postal Vote Application for Election Staff

Staff, working in a polling station, for the Returning Officer for County Galway, at the Presidential Election on 24th October 2025, in a constituency other than the one that they normally vote in, can apply for a postal vote by completing the form at the following link.

Postal Vote Application for Persons in the Employment of a Returning Officer

Completed forms must be returned to the Returning Officer who will approve your application and forward it to the Local Authority.

 

 

Notice of Poll - October 2025

Toghchán uachtarán 2025
Fógra i dtaobh na Vótaíochta

Presidential election 2025
Notice of Poll

Tógfar an vótaíocht sa toghchán ar De hAoine 24 Deireadh Fómhair 2025, idir 7.00 a chlog a.m. agus 10.00 a chlog p.m.

The Poll at the election will be taken on Friday 24 October 2025, between the hours of 7.00 a.m. and 10.00 p.m.

Is iad seo a leanas ainmneacha, seoltaí agus sonraí eile na niarrthóirí mar a thuariscítear iad ina bpáipéir ainmniúcháin faoi seach:

The names, addresses and other particulars of the candidates as described in their respective nomination papers are as follows:

CONNOLLY
CATHERINE MARTINA ANN CONNOLLY, of Ardán Grattan, An Cladach, Gaillimh, T.D.

GAVIN
JIM GAVIN, of Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, Public Servant, Former Commandant, Óglaigh na hÉireann.

HUMPHREYS
HEATHER HUMPHREYS, of Dernaroy, Aghabog, Co. Monaghan, Former Government Minister and Credit Union Manager.

Clófar ainmneacha na niarrthóirí sa pháipéar ballóide san ord ina bhfuil siad san fhógra seo.

The names of the candidates will be printed on the ballot paper in the order in which they appear in this notice.

Arna dhátú an 24ú lá de Meán Fómhair 2025.
Dated this 24th day of September 2025.

BARRY RYAN
Ceann Comhairimh Toghcháin Uachtarán
Presidential Returning Officer

Presidential Election Order 2025

The minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne, has signed the Presidential Election 2025 Order setting 24th October 2025 as the date for the Presidential Election. The full text of the order is available by clicking the following link.

  • Presidential Election Order 2025

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