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Leitrim election candidate reveals facing discrimination after coming to Ireland

Apr 29, 2024 18:07 By Shannonside News
Leitrim election candidate reveals facing discrimination after coming to Ireland
Lola Gonzalez Farrell (right) pictured with Holly Cairns.
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Lola Gonzalez Farrell is running for the Social Democrats in the local elections next month.

A Latin-American woman has revealed how she was discriminated against when she first came to live in Co Leitrim. Lola Gonzalez Farrell moved to Carrick-on-Shannon seven years ago from Panama in Central America.

She is running for the Social Democrats in the local elections next month. She says more can be done to make the area more inclusive - although things have improved since she first came here.

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