Mairéad Farrell

Mairéad Farrell

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Mairéad Farrell is a prominent Irish politician and member of Sinn Féin, serving as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Galway West. Known for her advocacy on public accountability and financial oversight, she has been vocal about the need for transparency in government spending. Recently, Farrell has been in the news for her commitment to examining the Arts Council's financial mismanagement, particularly following a significant write-off from a failed IT project, which she views as a continuation of past governmental waste.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
42,443
Power
1,171$
Sentiment
6.93
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 3 6.00 0.24% +10% 5,030,000 13,333 $5,100 14$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,111 $2,700,000 1,158$
Totals 4 72,916,011 42,444 $2,705,100 1,172$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mairéad Farrell of Sinn Féin, a member of the seven-member delegation, said she and her colleagues had attended the hearing in Stuttgart. 7

Daniel Tatlow Devally Micheal Martin Friedrich Merz Richard Boyd Barrett Ruth Coppinger Barry Ward Duncan Smith Patricia Stephenson Lynn Boylan
The Guardian: Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial | Ireland

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell stated that the five defendants are unable to directly speak to their lawyers. 5

Daniel Tatlow Devally Richard Boyd Barrett Lynn Boylan Ruth Coppinger Barry Ward Duncan Smith Patricia Stephenson Conor Tatlow Devally Marcel Bauer
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Calls for Government to send observer to German ‘show trial’ of Daniel Tatlow-Devally – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell is part of the Irish delegation attending the trial in Germany. 7

Daniel Tatlow Devally Richard Boyd Barrett Ruth Coppinger Barry Ward Duncan Smith Patricia Stephenson Lynn Boylan James C O Shea
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Irish politicians to attend trial of Dubliner charged with damage of Israeli arms factory – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell is a Sinn Féin spokeswoman on public expenditure who reported on overspending in the Department of Social Protection. 6

Ged Nash Cian O Callaghan Joe Neville
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Three departments face closer supervision after exceeding budgets – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell is a poll-topper of Sinn Féin in the constituency. 7

Eamon O Cuiv Catherine Connolly Hildegarde Naughton John Connolly Noel Grealish Noel Thomas Sean Kyne Eibhlin Seoighthe Eoin Hayes Stephen Connolly Aisling Burke Peter Keane Alan Cheevers Cillian Keane Gerry King Ollie Crowe Clodagh Higgins Eddie Hoare Helen Ogbu Alan Curran Mike Cubbard
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former TD Eamon Ó Cuív declines to rule out return to contest Galway West byelection – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell was the Sinn Féin candidate who topped the poll in the Galway West constituency. 7

Catherine Connolly Mary Lou Mcdonald Sean Kyne Eibhlin Seoighthe
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Sinn Féin to run own candidate in byelection prompted by Connolly presidency win – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairead Farrell deputized for Mary Lou McDonald during Leaders' Questions. 5

Jack Chambers Catherine Mary Ann Connolly Mary Lou Mcdonald Micheal Martin Paschal Donohoe Paul Murphy Heather Humphreys Richard O Donoghue Michael D Higgins Sabina Higgins
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Expensive-looking typo appears outside Government department – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell is a Sinn Féin spokeswoman who criticized the size of Kenny Jacobs's exit package. 3

Kenny Jacobs Basil Geoghegan Darragh O Brien Jack Chambers Cian Beecher Kieran Mulvey Joe Gill Gerry Mcdermott Sarah Ryan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: How chief executive who ‘shook things up’ ran out of runway – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell, chairwoman of the Oireachtas finance committee, criticized the Central Bank of Ireland for its approval of Israel's bond transfer. 6

Gabriel Makhlouf
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Central Bank of Ireland accused of ‘cop-out’ over Israeli ‘war bond’ switch – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Mairéad Farrell is the deputy chairwoman of the Oireachtas Committee on Finance. 5

Gabriel Makhlouf Zoe Lawlor Mary Lou Mcdonald Catherine Connolly Paul Murphy Gary Gannon
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Central Bank of Ireland confirms it will no longer approve sale of Israeli ‘war bonds’ – The Irish Times