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# Jobs for the Girls

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The Pope wants more women put in top Church jobs

He says he wants more than a “face lift” within the Church.

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Dec 22nd 2016, 3:12 PM

Ex-Labour senator claims he was told to come up with 'list of women' for state boards

James Heffernan’s claims come in the wake of the controversy over David Begg’s appointment as chair of the Pensions Authority.

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Jan 30th 2016, 8:00 AM

Female Fáil: Seanad elections see FF women back in Leinster House

Mary White and Averil Power are set to take seats in the Industrial & Commercial Panel, breaking the all-male presence in the FF parliamentary party.

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Apr 28th 2011, 11:59 AM