TDs / Richard O'Donoghue

Official portrait of Richard O'Donoghue

Richard O'Donoghue

Independent Ireland Limerick County TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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73
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
85,911
words spoken in the chamber
Across 385 contributions
252
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
37
topics asked about
Across 14 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 73 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 385 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 2
January 2025 0 6
February 2025 11 19
March 2025 13 11
April 2025 3 24
May 2025 10 32
June 2025 4 9
July 2025 3 13
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 1 19
October 2025 4 13
November 2025 3 30
December 2025 3 48
January 2026 1 15
February 2026 8 32
March 2026 3 0
April 2026 1 30
May 2026 1 16
June 2026 3 32
July 2026 0 4
August 2026 0 1
September 2026 0 18
October 2026 1 11

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 157 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

  1. constituency Limerick County 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Independent Ireland 29 November 2024 to now
DateWhat the vote was onTheir voteResult
25 Jun 2025 Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
25 Jun 2025 Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
25 Jun 2025 Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
24 Jun 2025 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
18 Jun 2025 Emergency Action on Housing and Homelessness: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
18 Jun 2025 Emergency Action on Housing and Homelessness: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
18 Jun 2025 Criminal Law (Prohibition of the Disclosure of Counselling Records) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
18 Jun 2025 Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment put
Yes Lost
18 Jun 2025 Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment put
Yes Lost
18 Jun 2025 Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Amendment put
Yes Lost
18 Jun 2025 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Amendment put
Yes Lost
28 May 2025 Restrictive Financial Measures (State of Israel) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
Yes Lost
28 May 2025 Animal Health and Welfare (Ban on Fox Hunting) Bill 2025: First Stage (Resumed)
Question put: "That leave to introduce the Bill be granted."
No Carried
28 May 2025 Broadcasting (Oversight of RTÉ Accounts) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
28 May 2025 Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages
Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."
No Carried
27 May 2025 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangments for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
21 May 2025 Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 9(2)) (Amount of Financial Contribution) Order 2025: Motion (Resumed)
Amendment put
Yes Lost
21 May 2025 Information on Repairability of Certain Products Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put
Yes Lost
20 May 2025 Order of Business
Question put: "That the amendment to the Order of Business is hereby negatived and the proposed arrangements for the wee
No Carried
14 May 2025 Trade Union Recognition Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
Yes Lost
14 May 2025 Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
14 May 2025 Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
14 May 2025 Parental Choice in Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
Yes Carried
14 May 2025 Parental Choice in Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
14 May 2025 Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried

A vote on an amendment or a stage is a vote on that question, not on the bill as a whole. Open a vote to see its full wording. The record gives no reason when a TD has no vote recorded.