• Independent Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 January 2025 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Dec 2025)

“In the Ireland of 40 years ago, bhí sé de nós againn ceiliúradh a dhéanamh ar fhéile Mhuire gan smál ar an 8 Nollaig. De dheasca sin, bhí sé de nós againn ag an am sin na scoileanna a dhúnadh ar an lá. Because of that closure on 8 December in years past, it would not have been unusual for young teachers to celebrate the fact that...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Dec 2025)

“Rinne an Seanadóir O’Loughlin tagairt don Lá Idirnáisúnta Cearta Daonna inniu. I want to amplify that a little in the context of the situation that pertains in South Sudan, where, since independence in 2011, there have been two civil wars and one border conflict. South Sudan is led - I use that word advisedly - by the corrupt and brutal dictatorship of President...”

Seanad: Local Government (Support for Elected Members) Bill 2024: Second Stage (10 Dec 2025)

“I will not even take four minutes because I do not want to be boiling my cabbage twice. A lot of what needs to be said has been said by my colleagues on both sides of the House. I commend the efforts of the AILG and LAMA, in working steadfastly for the benefits of councillors. I also want to commend Senators Black, Flynn, Higgins and Ruane on bringing this Bill before the House. It may...”

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• Has spoken in 72 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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