Darragh O'Brien

Darragh O'Brien

politician Ireland

Darragh O'Brien is an Irish politician who serves as the Minister for Transport. He is a member of the Fianna Fáil party and has been involved in various aspects of public policy, particularly focusing on transportation infrastructure and development in Ireland. Under his leadership, the government has initiated significant transport projects, including the proposed €9.5 billion Dublin metro project. His role has gained attention due to the substantial spending on private consultancy services for state transport bodies, highlighting the need for legal and expert advice in the planning and execution of major infrastructure projects.

Born on Aug 21, 2001 (24 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
135,332
Power
137$
Sentiment
5.77
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 22 5.77 2.07% +30% 5,030,000 135,332 $5,100 137$
Totals 22 5,030,000 135,332 $5,100 137$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: The Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien said work on such a contactless payment system was under way. 7

Grace Boland Joe Neville Paul Mcauliffe Anne Shaw
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: What’s so complex about introducing contactless payment for public transport in Ireland? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien officially opened the Dublin office of the Indra Group. 7

Anne Shaw Grace Boland
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: New contactless payment system for public transport may cost up to €270m – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien said the project demonstrates how a working port and a growing city can successfully coexist. 8

Barry O Connell Richard Shakespeare Lar Joye
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Construction to begin on missing link of Dublin Port cycle route – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Darragh O’Brien met Huawei Ireland in December to discuss solar and energy storage technologies. 6

Peter Burke Patrick O Donovan Calvin Lan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Huawei lobbies Government for ‘proportionate’ EU regulation and cutting red tape – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Darragh O’Brien is off to Brazil as part of the government delegation. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Is sending Verona Murphy off to Los Angeles really in the national interest? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien was present at the meeting to discuss the matter. 6

Grace Lynch Micheal Martin Simon Harris Jim O Callaghan Sean Canney Rossa Fanning Mary Fitzpatrick Catherine Ardagh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ban on use of scramblers in public places being planned following teenager’s death – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport and Climate Darragh O’Brien has warned that work on flood-relief and storm-mitigation measures 'will never be completed'. 5

Cathal Byrne James Browne Ciaran Ahern Keith Leonard
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: More flooding on the way for saturated areas, with heavy rain forecast – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien met to discuss the matter regarding scrambler bikes. 6

Grace Lynch Micheal Martin Simon Harris Jim O Callaghan Sean Canney Rossa Fanning Mary Fitzpatrick Catherine Ardagh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ban on use of scramblers in public places being planned by Government – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: She was in Ireland for a series of engagements, including a meeting with Minister for Climate and Energy Darragh O’Brien. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ireland’s vote against Mercosur down to baseless fears, says von der Leyen’s deputy – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Minister for Transport and Climate Darragh O’Brien has warned that the work in relation to flood relief and storm mitigation measures 'will never be completed.' 7

Keith Leonard Orla Ryan Keith Lambkin
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Flooding clean-up begins; emergency payments open – The Irish Times