News - Gender
Just a quarter of June election candidates are women locally
Independents out number the political parties with 25 candidates identifying themselves as non-party.
May 21, 2024 17:36
Schools should introduce gender and sexuality modules says local activist
An updated Junior Cycle SPHE course has been developed for September 2023
May 2, 2023 13:29
Women to take over seats at Leitrim and Longford councils today
The exercise will be carried out to highlight the lack of female representation at local government level
Mar 6, 2023 07:52
Roscommon GP calls for HSE to support gender equality in medicine
She says working conditions, training and further education are still predicated on male majority.
Feb 17, 2023 17:20
2022 the worst year on record for violence against women
Nine counties are still without refuge centres according to the TD.
Feb 1, 2023 08:25
New strategy on domestic violence to be launched today
The strategy will be brought before Cabinet by Justice Minister Helen McEntee this afternoon
Jun 28, 2022 09:19
No-one should be abused online because of gender - Local Senator
The issue is being raised by the national women's council.
Apr 29, 2022 14:02
Education on gender violence should begin at home - Longford Principal
A Government strategy will be launched in March.
Jan 17, 2022 13:23Shannonside Newsletter
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