• Sinn Fein TD for Dublin South Central
• Former Sinn Fein Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 31 March 2020 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): An Garda Síochána, Departmental Data, Ambulance Service, Special Educational Needs, Hospital Staff

(based on written questions asked by Máire Devine and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Diagnoses (5 Mar 2026)

“529. To ask the Minister for Health whether statistics are held by her Department regarding the number of residents in Ireland diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome; and the number of adults and minors respectively. [17933/26]”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (5 Mar 2026)

“554. To ask the Minister for Health further to the publication of the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029, to outline the proposed governance, funding flows and accountability arrangements for the regional structures within the HSE health regions; whether local drug and alcohol task forces will retain independent governance and decision-making authority over locally delivered...”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (5 Mar 2026)

“555. To ask the Minister for Health the way funding will be allocated within the proposed regional structures under the draft National Drugs Strategy 2026–2029; whether deprivation, social exclusion and patterns of entrenched drug-related harm will be formally weighted alongside population in determining resource allocation; and if she will publish the criteria to be used by HSE Health...”

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• Has spoken in 45 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 90 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 101 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• 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.
• 11 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Máire Devine speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 18 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 343 times in debates — average among Senators.
  (Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)