Conor McGregor continues to claim he will run for Áras an Uachtaráin despite being told there's 'not a hope in hell' of him becoming Irish president. The MMA fighter, who has not fought in almost four years, is adamant that he will run for the Áras later this year, but it appears that he will struggle hugely to get nominated.

One member of Ireland’s parliament says Conor McGregor has a ‘snowball’s chance’ of receiving enough support to make it on the ballot.

UFC caller, Daniel Cormier believes Conor McGregor sheer unpopularity in Ireland makes any sort of political venture doomed already.