From Mamdani-style visual branding to basketball clips, Catherine Connolly found her audience and spoke in a language they understood From Mamdani-style visual branding to basketball clips, Catherine Connolly found her audience and spoke in a language they understood Last weekend, Ireland elected as its next president a leftwing pacifist in the latest example of how Ireland has bucked the global trends of rightwing populism. This was not a parliamentary election – although Catherine Connolly ,