WHAT is it in the Clare air? While the rest of the country is crying out for women candidates, Clare has an abundance. Sile de Valera and Madeleine Taylor Quinn are standing for FF and FG respectively, Labour has Bridgin Twist, the PDs are fielding, Mary Mannion and two other women are thinking of entering the fray - independents Patricia McCarthy and Bridget Makowski.
Amongst women
WHAT is it in the Clare air? While the rest of the country is crying out for women candidates, Clare has an abundance
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