• Independent Senator (National University of Ireland)
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Rónán Mullen speaks (no more than once per day)

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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Oct 2026)

“First, I welcome Brendan from Dundalk and congratulate him on his junior certificate. I remind him that as a transition year student he is now eligible to enter the Oireachtas essay competition for transition year, fifth and sixth year students. If he goes to oireachtasessay.ie he might find himself in the way of winning €1,000 if he wins the best essay in this year's competition on...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Oct 2026)

“All that may be true, but what was the point of the Funding the Future document if they were not going to honour it?”

Seanad: Referendum on Irish Neutrality and Protection of the Triple Lock: Motion (7 Oct 2026)

“I will make a few points. As a proud member of the Seanad Independent Group, I do not think I signed this motion. Whether I did or not, it is in a sense immaterial to me whether a majority or minority of our group did because, as I have always said, we are a group of Independents and we rub along well together. We are an exemplary group in that regard and we have our differences and so on....”

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• Has spoken in 47 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
• People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
• 33 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Rónán Mullen speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1666 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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