Leinster House
Ensuring a woman is elected to represent the area in the Dáil is something that Tipperary North Green candidate Iva Pockcock is passionate about ahead of General Election 2024.
In Tipperary, the voting down the years has been conservative with just four women elected in over a hundred years.
Iva is pushing hard to break down the invisible barriers that prevent change.
Mary Ryan, Carrie Acheson, Theresa Ahearn and Maire Hoctor are the only four women elected yet 34 men have been from Tipperary in over 100 years.
Iva is hoping to be the fifth woman elected to the Dáil from Tipperary, could she be?
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