Ar
an 17ú Aibreán 1969, toghadh bean bliain is fichead
d'aois as Tír Eoghain mar theachta dála i Westminster
- an bhean is óige riamh a toghadh mar MP. Labhraíonn
Bernadette ar an am sin agus na hathruithe atá tagtha ar
an pholaitíocht áitiúil ó shoin i leith.
On the 17th of April in 1969, a twenty-one-year-old woman from
Tyrone made history by becoming the youngest ever female MP to the
parliament at Westminster. She shares her memories of those times
and her thoughts on the progression of local politics since.
