Feature: County Council embraces equality with gender flip on International Women's Day

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Feature: County Council embraces equality with gender flip on International Women's Day

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway County Council has embraced equity by carrying out a 'Gender Flip' at today's special council meeting to mark International Women's Day.

The idea is simple: flip the gender ratio, to highlight the gender imbalance in local authorities.

Our reporter Sarah Slevin brings us this report from the council chamber:

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