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FF selects Barbara Ahern to run in Cork East, exceeding State's new gender-quota rule

Fianna Fáil has pushed itself just above the State's new female candidate gender quota after selecting a second person to run in the Cork East constituency.

FF selects Barbara Ahern to run in Cork East, exceeding State's new gender-quota rule

Fri, 27 Nov, 2015 - 18:59

By Fiachra Ó Cionnaith, Political Reporter

Fianna Fáil has pushed itself just above the State's new female candidate gender quota after selecting a second person to run in the Cork East constituency.

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