• Fianna Fail TD for Cavan-Monaghan
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Niamh Smyth speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, Passport Services, Health Services, School Transport, Hospital Waiting Lists

(based on written questions asked by Niamh Smyth and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Oct 2025)

“444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a special education teacher application by a school (details supplied); to confirm her Department has received same; when the application will be decided on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54912/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (14 Oct 2025)

“516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a case (details supplied) of a local school can be reviewed; if she will review the issues highlighted with regard to eligibility for DEIS status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55334/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (14 Oct 2025)

“536. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of all grants currently available to schools for capital works, equipment, or storage facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55474/25]”

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• Has spoken in 23 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 546 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 15 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Niamh Smyth speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 302 times in debates — average among TDs.
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