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Call for more women to step forward as Donegal faces stark gender imbalance in local politics

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Cllr Joy Beard has encouraged women across Donegal to consider political leadership and representation, highlighting free election training workshops run by See Her Elected as an important first step. Donegal County Council remains the most gender-imbalanced local authority in...

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