TDs / Ruairí Ó Murchú

Official portrait of Ruairí Ó Murchú

Ruairí Ó Murchú

Sinn Féin Louth TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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1,135
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
176,932
words spoken in the chamber
Across 897 contributions. Plus 338 contributions from the chair, not counted
413
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
246
topics asked about
Across 20 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 1,135 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 897 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 10 0
February 2025 33 33
March 2025 24 23
April 2025 29 57
May 2025 38 75
June 2025 33 69
July 2025 205 34
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 203 23
October 2025 31 50
November 2025 51 85
December 2025 41 68
January 2026 68 54
February 2026 37 56
March 2026 36 45
April 2026 48 55
May 2026 62 53
June 2026 67 31
July 2026 58 36
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 33 22
October 2026 28 28

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 581 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 Louth 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Sinn Féin 29 November 2024 to now
DateWhat the vote was onTheir voteResult
1 Apr 2025 Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion
Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."
No Carried
1 Apr 2025 Confidence in the Ceann Comhairle: Motion
Amendment put
Yes Lost
1 Apr 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
26 Mar 2025 Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025: Motion (Resumed)
Question put: "That the motion be agreed to."
No Carried
26 Mar 2025 Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025: Motion (Resumed)
Amendment put
Yes Lost
26 Mar 2025 Triple Lock Mechanism and Irish Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
26 Mar 2025 Social Housing Tenant In Situ Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
26 Mar 2025 Social Housing Tenant In Situ Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
26 Mar 2025 Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste
Amendment put
Yes Lost
26 Mar 2025 Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste
Amendment put
Yes Lost
5 Mar 2025 Waste in Public Expenditure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to".
No Carried
5 Mar 2025 Waste in Public Expenditure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
5 Mar 2025 Waste in Public Expenditure: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment to amendment put
Yes Lost
5 Mar 2025 Oideachas trí Mheán na Gaeilge: Tairiscint (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to".
No Carried
5 Mar 2025 Oideachas trí Mheán na Gaeilge: Tairiscint (Atógáil) [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha]
Amendment put
No Carried
4 Mar 2025 Order of Business
Question put: "That the proposed arrangements for this week's business be agreed to."
No Carried
19 Feb 2025 Housing Crisis: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
19 Feb 2025 Housing Crisis: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
19 Feb 2025 Provision of Special Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Question put: "That the motion, as amended, be agreed to."
No Carried
19 Feb 2025 Provision of Special Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
Amendment put
No Carried
19 Feb 2025 Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages
Question put: "That the Bill do now pass."
No Carried
18 Feb 2025 Order of Business
Question put
No Carried
12 Feb 2025 Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question put
No Carried
12 Feb 2025 Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages
Question put
No Carried
12 Feb 2025 Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage
Question put
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.