It may be a week out from voting in the presidential election but it isn’t setting the world alight in Cork’s English Market.
In the popular indoor market, every second person either has no interest or no opinion in candidates Independent Catherine Connolly or Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys.
“I’ve had a preference for Catherine Connolly from the get-go,” says Paul Smith, who is originally from Kildare but who has been living in Cork for 16 years.
“First, she speaks Irish, but she’s always been on the radar as a person who’s been socially minded – Michael D was the same – I think she would be a good continuation of his pr
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