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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Proud to serve the politician who swapped stormont for a pub - You Need To See This

Rachel Woods outside the Dirty Duck Alehouse and restaurant in Holywood, Northern Ireland.
Rachel Woods outside the Dirty Duck Alehouse and restaurant in Holywood, Northern Ireland. Photograph: Rachel Woods

When Rachel Woods lost her seat in Northern Ireland’s assembly election she returned to a job she knew and loved: working in a pub.

The 33-year-old Green party representative had cooked, scrubbed and pulled pints since she was a teenager and saw no shame in doing so again.

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