Dara Calleary

Dara Calleary

politician Ireland

Dara Calleary is an Irish politician and member of the Fianna Fáil party, currently serving as the Minister for Social Protection. He has been in the news recently due to his department's decision to require staff to return to the office for a minimum of two days a week, which has sparked a response from trade unions advocating for blended working arrangements.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
11,153
Power
11$
Sentiment
6.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 3 6.67 0.22% +0% 5,030,000 11,153 $5,100 11$
Totals 3 5,030,000 11,153 $5,100 11$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary said work on the detail of such a scheme has been done by his department but will not be complete in time for this year’s budget. 5

Micheal Martin
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Second-tier child benefit payments will not arrive for Budget 2026, says Minister – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary, the Minister for Rural, Community Development and the Gaeltacht, visited Inis Oírr to confirm funding for a new pier. 8

Heather Humphreys Jack Chambers Antoine O Coisdealbha Alan O Grady Joanne Carroll Anthony O Toole Marjorie Ui Chearbhaill
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: High seas and unsafe piers force families to abandon west-coast island for school term – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: A number of Fianna Fáil TDs and Ministers have already declared their support for the Dubliner, including Dara Calleary Minister for Social Protection. 7

Micheal Martin Jim Gavin Jack Chambers James Browne James Lawless Billy Kelleher Catherine Connolly Maria Steen Gareth Sheridan Nick Delehanty Bertie Ahern
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Taoiseach confirms endorsement of Jim Gavin for president – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary is the Minister for Social Protection who is concerned about the rising number of disability payments. 5

Ken Kilbride
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Rising number of neurodivergent children on disability payments prompts welfare dependency fears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary is the Minister for Social Protection who is concerned about the rising number of disability payments. 5

Ken Kilbride
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Rising number of neurodiverse children on disability payments prompts welfare dependency fears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary is among those whose areas will be impacted by the new planning permission requirements. 5

Michael Healy Rae James Browne Norma Foley Peter Burke Timmy Dooley Conor Sheehan James Lawless
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Thousands of holiday lets will need planning permission due to Rent Pressure Zone changes – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Rural and Community Development Dara Calleary emphasized the achievement of being nominated for the awards. 8

Doreen Muskett
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Naas named Ireland’s Best Kept Town in all-island competition – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary published an announcement regarding trade promotion and digital regulation. 6

George Orwell Michael Mcgrath Eamon Ryan Norma Foley Taoiseach Tanaiste
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Official documents are quietly disappearing from departmental websites. Why? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary is the Minister for Social Protection who commented on the My Future Fund initiative. 8

Seamus Brennan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Irish Life, Amundi and BlackRock picked to run Ireland’s auto enrolment pot – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Dara Calleary is the Minister for Social Protection who is proposing the delay of the auto-enrolment programme. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Workers without pensions are big losers from latest auto-enrolment delay – The Irish Times