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5050 North West & Sligo/Leitrim Positive Relations Projects

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invite you to

‘MEET & CHAT WITH YOUR FEMALE POLITICIANS’

MEP Marian Harkin & Senator Susan O’Keeffe
Sligo Councillors Mary Barrett, Veronica Cawley, Marcella McGarry,
Deirdre Healy McGowan, Rosaleen O’Grady.

Leitrim Councillors Mary Bohan & Siobhan McGloin

Friday 7 June 10.30am – 1.00 pm at Sligo Northside Community Partnership, Forthill

This informal meeting will be an opportunity to talk directly to politicians in Sligo/Leitrim, hear about their experiences, discuss how we can support more women to take the leap into party politics and consider running as a candidate in the 2014 local elections!

Everyone welcome !
For any further information contact Sue, Sligo Positive Relations Project: 087-2308170 or Assumpta, North Leitrim Women’s Centre: 07198-56220

5050 is a single issue national advocacy group dedicated to achieving
equal representation in Irish politics
Visit: 5050-group.com/blog/

5050 Book Launch in the North West

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The NORTH WEST branch of the 5050 Group invites you to the launch of our book

 ‘The Road to 50/50 – Gender Quotas for Ireland’

 Launch by
Justine McCarthy
Sunday Times columnist and currently National Newspapers of Ireland columnist of the year and adjunct professor of journalism at the University of Limerick

Tuesday, 9th April 2013
North Leitrim Women’s Centre, Manorhamilton
6.45 pm – 8.45 pm

 Other speakers include:

Senator Susan O’Keeffe

 Fiona Buckley
Co-founder 5050, Dept. of Government, UCC

 This event will also incorporate the launch of a collective between North Leitrim Women’s Centre and Donegal Women’s Network.

Light refreshments will be served.
Further information contact:
North Leitrim Women’s Centre: 07198-56220
Donegal Women’s Network:   07497- 22790