TDs / Michael Cahill

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Michael Cahill

Fianna Fáil Kerry TD in this Dáil since 29 November 2024

Official Oireachtas profile

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3,207
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
41,594
words spoken in the chamber
Across 178 contributions
414
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
392
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 3,207 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026

Contributions to debates 178 in all

Dec 2024Oct 2026
Show as a table
MonthQuestionsContributions
December 2024 0 0
January 2025 52 0
February 2025 162 17
March 2025 132 6
April 2025 230 4
May 2025 121 14
June 2025 153 10
July 2025 220 14
August 2025 0 0
September 2025 216 8
October 2025 84 4
November 2025 230 8
December 2025 140 19
January 2026 189 14
February 2026 136 18
March 2026 159 6
April 2026 248 4
May 2026 201 7
June 2026 245 7
July 2026 129 2
August 2026 0 0
September 2026 115 11
October 2026 45 5

Debates they spoke in most

Plus 128 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 Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
  2. party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
270. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the up-to-date progress with the alternative mobility scheme the transport support scheme which was to replace the motorised transport grant which closed to new applicants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58008/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
288. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken to upgrade Ireland’s the Ring of Kerry road, that is currently 70% substandard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58256/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
289. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken to upgrade the road and footpaths in Cahersiveen, County Kerry that are in a dangerous and shocking condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58257/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
290. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken to upgrade Ireland’s Premier Tourist route, the Ring of Kerry road, that is currently 70% substandard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58258/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
291. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the steps which are being taken to provide the urgently needed bypass for Killarney town which is choked with traffic on a daily basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58259/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
292. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the steps which are being taken to carryout long overdue upgrade works to the N86 road from Tralee to Dingle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58260/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
304. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the measures being taken to address the accident blackspot at Poulgorm Bridge at the turn-off to Kenmare from the main Killarney to Cork road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58441/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
355. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to implement emergency measures to address the lethal accident blackspot at Poulgorm Bridge, County Kerry at the turn-off to Kenmare from the main Killarney to Cork road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59053/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
356. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to give a detailed progress report on the Killarney to Farranfore Bypass; if he will ensure this critical project is delivered for County Kerry in the speediest possible timeframe and take into consideration that Killarney town is choked with traffic almost on a daily basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59054/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
357. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide a progress report in regards to the South Kerry Greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59055/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
358. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to ensure the first completed section of the South Kerry Greenway is opened in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59056/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
359. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to expedite payments to all farmers and landowners adjacent to the South Kerry Greenway; the number which have been paid to-date; the number which are in the process of being paid; the number which are outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59057/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
360. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide an up-to-date report on the Tralee to Listowel Greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59058/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
379. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to expedite all outstanding accommodation works and compensation agreements with all landowners/farmers along the South Kerry Greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59182/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
380. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the closure of a number of businesses in towns and villages across County Kerry by expediting works to all Greenways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59183/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
381. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the recent decision by An Coimisiún Pleanála to grant planning permission to Iarnród Éireann for two extra tracks between Park West and Cherry Orchard and Heuston Station will benefit Kerry passengers, with a straight run to Dublin Heuston, and improve travel time, with no change required at Mallow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59203/25…
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
382. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport when the two extra tracks recently granted planning permission by An Coimisiún Pleanála between Park West and Cherry Orchard and Heuston Station will be in place and ready to carry passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59204/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Finance
444. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance to examine a matter regarding an investment scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57906/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Finance
508. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance to examine the case regarding inheritance tax outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59609/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Finance
509. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to address the concerns (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59613/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
534. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the areas in County Kerry that are subject to coastal erosion and flooding that will be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58350/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
535. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation when the homes and properties at a location (details supplied), that are subject to tidal flooding, will be protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58351/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
707. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a HAA medical card can be awarded to all industrial and reformatory schools survivors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58333/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
736. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently address the urgent need of further supports for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58533/25]
Michael Cahill Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
758. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth the actions she will take to urgently bring the hunger strike by representatives of the Industrial Schools and Reformatory Schools survivors to an end (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58713/25]