TDs / Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
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937
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
30,322
words spoken in the chamber
Across 122 contributions
390
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
202
topics asked about
Across 17 departments
From the Dáil chamber only: committee meetings are not in this archive.
What they ask about
The subject headings the Oireachtas filed their questions under.
Who they ask
The departments their questions were addressed to.
Month by month
Low months are usually recesses, when the Dáil does not sit. The archive runs to 22 October 2026.
Questions asked 937 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 122 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
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| Month | Questions | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| January 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 7 | 4 |
| March 2025 | 2 | 5 |
| April 2025 | 38 | 6 |
| May 2025 | 30 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 61 | 5 |
| July 2025 | 51 | 7 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 27 | 13 |
| October 2025 | 43 | 5 |
| November 2025 | 58 | 13 |
| December 2025 | 39 | 2 |
| January 2026 | 39 | 6 |
| February 2026 | 72 | 5 |
| March 2026 | 63 | 8 |
| April 2026 | 56 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 58 | 5 |
| June 2026 | 182 | 4 |
| July 2026 | 19 | 8 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 56 | 5 |
| October 2026 | 36 | 10 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 51 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.
Asked about similar topics
Worked out by computer from the subject headings of each TD's questions, giving more weight to headings few TDs use. It shows shared subjects, not shared views.
Party, constituency and offices
- constituency Kildare South 29 November 2024 to now
- party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
210. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of children in CHO 7 currently awaiting a first appointment under the HSE school dental screening service; the number of those who have progressed to secondary school without ever being seen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44207/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
215. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently waiting more than 12 months for an initial assessment by a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), by CHO area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44219/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
217. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of consultant posts approved but unfilled for more than six months, by hospital group; and the measures being taken to address persistent recruitment challenges. [44280/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
223. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently waiting for community-based speech and language therapy services, occupational therapy services and physiotherapy services; the average waiting time for each service; and by-county. [44345/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
275. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures being taken to support workers whose roles may be affected by the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies; and whether any national reskilling or workforce transition strategy is under development. [44277/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
278. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of courses, training programmes or apprenticeships that specifically address artificial intelligence skills currently supported by his Department; the number of participants enrolled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44278/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
280. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who have withdrawn from higher education courses during their first year of study in each of the past five academic years; the reasons identified; and the measures being taken to improve retention rates. [44353/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
224. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of internships that were offered at Irish Embassy in Athens in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [42345/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
225. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was discussed at the most recent EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting. [42346/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
226. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of drivers post filled at the Irish Embassy in Ankara in 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [42347/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
260. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures he is taking to protect biodiversity, especially when it comes to marine life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41509/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
334. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the measures being taken to support households struggling with high energy costs; whether additional targeted supports are being considered ahead of winter 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43489/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
378. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Defence for an update on her plans for the sustainable management of the Curragh Plains; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43969/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
438. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport if Dublin Airport Authority intends to install portable toilets beside coach and bus pick up areas at Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. [42339/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
454. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the cost of building a new train station in Kildangan, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42605/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
455. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to clean up diesel spilled into the River Liffey by Irish Rail since March 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42620/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
467. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport if he will commission a feasibility study into the reopening of the Kildangan train station in the medium term to alleviate pressure infrastructure pressures in neighbouring towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42768/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
493. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place to improve public transport connectivity between towns and villages in south Kildare and major employment centres including Naas, Newbridge and Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43486/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
499. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the status of plans to improve accessibility at railway stations serving County Kildare; and the stations identified for upgrades over the next three years. [43749/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
500. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications received and approved under the Active Travel Programme in County Kildare in 2025 and 2026; and the projects currently awaiting funding decisions. [43750/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
502. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department, the National Transport Authority or Iarnród Éireann has undertaken any assessment of the feasibility of reopening Kildangan railway station; whether passenger demand modelling has been conducted; whether the station is included in any current or planned rail investment strategies; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
503. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the actions being taken to improve signalling resilience and service reliability across the national rail network following recent service disruptions; the investment planned in signalling infrastructure during 2026 and 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43830/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
504. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the estimated timeline for the completion of the Navan DART Plus route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43833/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
505. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Transport the estimated timeline for the completion of the Metrolink project; the estimated cost for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43834/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
Written
711. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the measures being taken to support small and medium-sized enterprises facing increased operating costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43491/26]