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‘I’ve Already Chosen Someone’: Bob Geldof Reveals How Chat with Taoiseach Ended Thoughts of Áras Bid

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Boomtown Rats frontman details conversation held with Micheál Martin about presidential election

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'I’ve chosen someone': Geldof reveals what Martin said in their call about a potential Áras run

Asked if he would have any interest in a tilt come the next election in seven years’ time, Geldof replied bluntly: “I’ll be dead”.

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‘I’ve already chosen someone’: Bob Geldof reveals how chat with Taoiseach ended thoughts of Áras bid

Boomtown Rats frontman details conversation held with Micheál Martin about presidential election

·Dublin, Ireland
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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