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Race to the Áras: Maria Steen and Gareth Sheridan seek support for runs as presidential campaign heats up

Three candidates have been nominated by parties via the Oireachtas route – Catherine Connolly, Heather Humphreys and Jim Gavin Other candidates still working to gain necessary nominations from local authorities Sinn Féin announced they will back Catherine Connolly over the weekend

Follow the latest developments in our live blog: Key updates Independent Ireland will meet Maria Steen presidential hopeful to discuss campaign RECAP: Where are we on the presidential race - and what's happening next? Louth County Council agrees to hear from three candidates on Monday 14 minutes ago Rory Tevlin

Will Sinn Féin's support and funds help tip the race in Catheri

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