Ictu general secretary Owen Reidy said the congress 'decided to maintain the status quo' with regard to not supporting any presidential campaign. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Ictu) spurned two requests to endorse Catherine Connolly’s presidential bid, setting itself apart from a campaign that united several parties of the left.

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