• Fine Gael TD for Limerick City
• Former Fine Gael Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 31 March 2020 — General election
• Email me whenever Kieran O'Donnell speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Decentralisation Programme, Ministerial Staff, Departmental Expenditure, Social Welfare Benefits, Tax Code

(based on written questions asked by Kieran O'Donnell and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Living Alone Allowance (26 Nov 2020)

“301. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for the living alone allowance by a person (details supplied); if the application will be backdated to 22 June 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39446/20]”

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Presidential Elections (25 Nov 2020)

“86. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the commitment in the programme for Government to hold a referendum on extending the franchise at presidential elections to Irish citizens living outside the State. [38896/20]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Nov 2020)

“118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter regarding the case of a child (details supplied). [39116/20]”

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• Has spoken in 41 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 42 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 46 written questions in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 28 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Kieran O'Donnell speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 355 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 165 times in debates — below average among Senators.
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