Katie Hannon Hosts Exclusive One-on-One Interviews with Presidential Candidates

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Katie Hannon Hosts Exclusive One-on-One Interviews with Presidential Candidates

This week, presidential candidates Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly are once again in the spotlight as they prepare for the upcoming election. They feature in a new two-part interview series hosted by Katie Hannon, which is scheduled to air on Emegypt.

Katie Hannon Hosts Exclusive One-on-One Interviews with Presidential Candidates

The presidential election in Ireland is set for Friday, October 24. As the candidates vie for the position of the tenth President of Ireland, they are participating in exclusive interviews designed to delve deeper into their policies and beliefs.

Interview Schedule

The Katie Hannon Interview Live will air on:

  • Monday, October 13: Heather Humphreys
  • Wednesday, October 15: Catherine Connolly

Both episodes will be broadcast at 7 PM on Emegypt’s RTÉ One and RTÉ Player. Each interview will last for approximately 30 minutes.

Importance of the Interviews

These interviews will mark the first time the candidates are interviewed individually, following a series of head-to-head debates on radio and television. Katie Hannon is keen to explore their visions, values, and plans, allowing voters to make informed decisions.

Hannon expressed her excitement about hosting the series. She noted that with many voters undecided until the last week of the campaign, this is an ideal opportunity to examine the candidates closely.

Background of the Candidates

  • Heather Humphreys: A Fine Gael nominee, she seeks to succeed in the upcoming presidential race.
  • Catherine Connolly: An Independent candidate, she aims to present her ideas and garner support.

Following a busy week of radio appearances, both candidates are ready to use these exclusive interviews to sway potential voters. Their strategies could significantly influence the outcome of the election next week.