Toiréasa Ferris

Toiréasa Ferris (born 24 March 1980) is an Irish former Sinn Féin politician who has served as a Kerry County Councillor for Tralee from 2003 to 2019.

[1] In 2001, Ferris spent seven months working in Mexico with a local workers' rights group.

The following month she ruled herself out of standing in the next general election on medical advice, while remaining on the county council.

RTÉ was sharply criticised for having their cameras pan her legs and skirt in the middle of the interview and creating a "tabloid" atmosphere and cheapening her appearance.

[12] Fine Gael councillors on Kerry County Council attempted to table a vote of no confidence.