Mary Robinson was the first president to not be supported by which party?
Fianna Fáil
Sinn Féin
Labour Party
Progressive Democrats
Answer
Mary Robinson was the first president of Ireland to not be supported by Fianna Fáil, the main centre-right political party in Ireland. She was elected in 1990 and served for seven years. Fianna Fáil had previously supported all presidents of Ireland since the establishment of the office in 1937.
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