Women are being invited to engage with campaign training sessions.
Women in the midlands are being encouraged to get involved in politics.
The Women For Election group, who had 31 of Ireland's female TDs come through their courses, will be hosting a day of training in Portlaoise.
Anyone wanting to attend should be at the Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise this Saturday.
Flor MacCarthy from Women For Election says they have identified areas of the midlands as "blackspots" for female representation at council level:
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