Catherine Connolly giving her victory speech on Saturday night. When you think European countries cannot fall any further, they always seem to find a way. Ireland, one of the richest countries in the world by GDP per capita, has elected a leftist to the country’s highest office. Catherine Connolly, who stood as an independent left-wing candidate, won by a landslide after securing 63 percent of the first preferences votes. She pledged to be a “president for all” who would put climate change at the top of her political agenda, a stunning result that shook the political establishment and will make her the republic’s 10th head of state. “I will be a voice for peace, a voice that builds on our policy of neutrality, a voice…

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