Next Irish President - bookies pay out! Visit Paddy Power Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 28 Oct 2011 Tweet Related Articles See all Irish Political Betting news Share it Pin It Bookies Paddy Power this evening paid out over €350,000 to punters who backed Michael D Higgins to be the 9th President of Ireland.Paddy Power paid out on the Labour candidate after former front runner Sean Gallagher admitted defeat. Gallagher posted his congratulations to Michael D in an official statement on his website on Friday evening.Sharon McHugh, spokesperson for Paddy Power told Bettingpro “It was a rollercoaster ride of an election for those punters who backed Higgins but their patience and trust in him paid off in the end.” The biggest bet placed on Michael D Higgins was €10,000 when his odds were just 1/4. Read our Paddy Power review Get your £250 free bet at Paddypower Like Like Post to wall 222 Reads All Political Betting News Recent Political Betting Articles Ireland to ditch the Euro?07 Dec 2011Ireland could be forced to the polls in 2012 to hold a referendum about ditching the Euro and it is Irish General Election betting - Fianna Fail now joint favourites06 Dec 2011Fianna Fail have gained support after an unpopular budget from Fine Gael Minister for Finance Micha Irish Government 2/1 to push legal age of drinking to 2124 Nov 2011Paddy Power have opened betting on whether or not the Irish Government will bring in new legislatio Michael D Higgins 5/2 to make South Africa the First State Visit01 Nov 2011Michael D Higgins is the new Irish President and he looks set to visit either South Africa, Britain Next Irish President - bookies pay out!28 Oct 2011Bookies Paddy Power this evening paid out over €350,000 to punters who backed Michael D Higgins to Irish government to sell Aer Lingus to Etihad Airways?17 Oct 2011The Irish government's shares in Aer Lingus look set to be the first state asset to be sold to furn More Stories Recent Articles French Open Betting Latest – Nadal and Serena fancied for Roland Garros glory26 May 2012Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams head the betting going into the 2012 French Open, which gets under Eurovision Song Contest Betting - Punters pile into Humperdinck26 May 2012William Hill have seen a real gamble on Engelbert Humperdinck winning the Eurovision Song Contest. The Ladbrokes Promotion Code 2012/2013 is MAXIMUMBONUS (£50 free bet)26 May 2012Ladbrokes launches MAXIMUMBONUS promotion codes for all new accounts Ladbrokes Mobile Promotion Code MAX gets you a £75 free bet26 May 2012Ladbrokes have a special mobile promotion code which means new customers get a free £75 bet when th Dalian Shide v Liaoning Hongyun live stream preview26 May 2012Tenth plays host to eighth in the Chinese Super League on Sunday with Dalian Shide taking on Liaoni Monaco Grand Prix Betting – Webber on pole after Schumacher demoted26 May 2012Red Bull’s Mark Webber is the 13-8 favourite with Coral bookmakers for Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. More Stories Tags President Of Ireland Betting
