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  Sean Gallagher joins frontrunners in Irish presidential race
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Last EditedLa Fayette  Oct 19, 2011 03:41pm
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AuthorHenry McDonald
MediaNewspaper - Guardian
News DateSunday, October 16, 2011 04:35:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionIf Ireland elects Sean Gallagher as its next president in less than a fortnight's time it will be akin to the UK replacing the Queen with Duncan Bannatyne as its head of state.

Gallagher is instantly recognised across the country because he was one of the famous faces of the Irish version of TV show Dragons' Den. He joins a leading pack of three presidential contenders that includes former IRA chief of staff Martin McGuinness, who has faced controversial questions relating to his past, in particular having presided over an organisation that killed nearly 2,000 people during the Troubles
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