'It wasn't for me': Senator Frances Black rules herself out of presidential race
Senator Frances Black: 'I feel like I have still got more work to do in Leinster House, particularly with regards to Palestine.' Picture: Sam Boal/Collins
Independent senator Frances Black has distanced herself from suggestions Fianna Fáil could back her in the presidential election, as she fully ruled herself out of the race.
As reported by the , several Fianna Fáil backbenchers were discussing the possibility of Ms Black running as a party candidate or as an independent candidate nominated by party Oireachtas members.
