Figureheads with ‘Firsts’ for Their Council Areas Bid Fond Farewells as Their Terms End

Figureheads with ‘firsts’ for their council areas bid fond farewells as their terms end

The figureheads of two council district areas have bid a very fond farewell as their respective terms draw to an end. For Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, Lord Mayor Sarah Duffy was – at 32 – the youngest female councillor ever to be elected to the position. The mother of twin 8-year-old girls – Emily and Lucia – Councillor Duffy first became an elected representative following the 2023 local government election. And in reflectio…

Family fun galore at the Lord Mayor’s Teddy Bears’ Picnic! - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

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