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Seanad 2020: #MoreWomen

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Training Course
Running For the Seanad 2020

Training for aspiring Senators: Thursday February 13th. From 1 - 5 pm. In WfE Offices 36 Fitzwilliam Place, D2. Facilitated…

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Campaign Management Training

This training is for anyone who wants to be the driving force behind political campaigns. Friday January 24th 1 -…

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(Women’s) Councillors Caucus

This is the first meeting of the first ever (Women's) Councillors Caucus. We've had a lot of feedback about creating…

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Latest Tweets

Women for Election@women4election·
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Onto the 3rd count now for 2 remaining seats on the NUI panel, after incumbent Ronan Mullen was elected on 1st count.
Watch live updates on http://www.nui.ie/elections/seanadelection2020/

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Women for Election@women4election·
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After Count 1 for the #TCD panel, no one has reached the quota of 3,761. 2 candidates have been excluded.
Count 2 is happening now -
Watch live on https://www.tcd.ie/seanad/
#Seanad2020

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Women for Election@women4election·
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Of the 16 Senators elected to #Seanad2020 so far, just 4 are women:
On the Cultural & Educational panel @lichamber (FF) is the only woman out of the 5 Senators.
That’s 1 fewer than in 2016.

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Women for Election@women4election·
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Correction: With apologies to Rosaleen McDonagh who was actually the first Traveller Women to run for Seanad -

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