• Fianna Fail Senator (Galway East)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Galway East
• Left the Dáil on 29 November 2024 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 10 December 2024 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2026)

“I give a warm welcome to Lucan Educate Together National School. Today, I am raising an issue to do with national schools. I would like a debate in the Seanad on education but particularly regarding the provision of additional classrooms that are required in rural national schools in particular. I know of a rural national school that has only two classrooms but three teachers and they are...”

Seanad: Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026: Second Stage (12 Feb 2026)

“I thank the Minister for being here. It is important, as a Senator who is a member of a Government party, to make a few things clear and straight. I am disappointed that Senator McCormack has left the building because I would like to give her a few answers. This Bill will give renters far more legal protection than they have ever had in the history of the State, while increasing the...”

Seanad: Maternal Mental Health Supports: Motion (11 Feb 2026)

“I thank the Minister of State for being here this afternoon and for her detailed response and in-depth presentation to us. It was not a whistle-stop tour she has given us, but a really good analysis of where maternity services are at in Ireland. I acknowledge the work of Senator Cosgrove and of the Cross-Party Group of Senators Noonan, Harmon and Stephenson in bringing this motion forward...”

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• Has spoken in 52 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 93 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 147 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 29 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Anne Rabbitte speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 576 times in debates — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 231 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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