• Fianna Fail Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Clare
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Sports Funding (17 Oct 2024)

“The Minister of State is well aware of the importance of sport in the development of a healthy and active lifestyle for young people. There is no doubt that our investment in sporting efforts throughout the country has been significant, particularly in the context of the recent announcement under the sports capital programme. This provides significant amounts of money to most clubs....”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Sports Funding (17 Oct 2024)

“I know the Minister understands the point. He made that very clear. It is important that we build this facility incrementally. Money has been provided, most recently almost €500,000, which is very welcome. Work has been going on over the past eight to ten years. It is at a level where it needs significant investment. That is why I appeal to all concerned at Government level. ...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Oct 2024)

“I second the proposal of Senator Clonan in respect of the organisation of a civic reception. I know civic receptions are usually for city councils but perhaps there is some methodology that can be used to arrange it.These people are peacekeepers. Their work is particularly testing at this time. It is appropriate that we recognise them in this way. Fireworks constitute an important issue...”

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• Has spoken in 90 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 47 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 231 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — above 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.
• 39 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Timmy Dooley speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 764 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 358 times in debates — average among Senators.
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