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Members Meeting on 17th February

Published: Monday, February 14, 2011

The NWCI and Longford Women's Link are hosting a Members Meeting on 17th February, 2011 on the topic of "Women and Politics" in the Family Centre, Longford.

It promises to be an exciting meeting with a presentation from the Longford Women's Link, Panel discussion and small group discussion.

The speakers are as follows:-


Rachel Doherty: Fianna Fáil County Councillor in Roscommon since 2004, re-elected in 2009.
Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy: Fine Gael General Election candidate for the Laois Offaly constituency.
Mae Sexton: Labour Candidate Longford/Westmeath.

Claire McGing from the Department of Geography in NUI Maynooth will then give input on the barriers faced by women in the Irish political system.


Please RSVP to Anne Gibney at anneg@nwci.ie for event as places are limited.