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MNÁ-SOME! West Cork bucks national trend with 40% of local councillors now female

June 17th, 2024 7:00 AM

By Jackie Keogh

MNÁ-SOME! West Cork bucks national trend with 40% of local councillors now female Image
Social Democrat Ann Bambury celebrates her election at the count centre in Clonakily with family and supporters. (Photo: Martin Walsh)

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A BACKLASH against government parties did not materialise in West Cork as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil held firm in last week’s local elections.

But one of the big stories of the local elections was the good showing of women in the final shake-up.

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