Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Wexford Local Development

Take a deep dive into a #SicapStory – From Malawi to Wexford

In Wexford - as  featured in our long read here -  community workers under SICAP made people welcome during a pandemic. The same good community work is happening across the country, from Inchicore to West Mayo. It is but one of many #SicapStories. It would make for an ideal television series, as amateur film-makers are proving.

What will the future of gender equality look like?

At a Wexford Local Development event that aimed ‘to examine the local context 100 years after women were given the right to vote,’ issues of gender equality in politics, education and daily life were raised.

Wexford calls for equality: ‘We cannot accept progress in 50-year slots’

If expectations in Wexford are replicated in other counties, there could be a surge in the number of women elected as local councillors.