Eoghan Kenny
Eoghan Kenny is a member of the Labour Party in Ireland, serving as a Teachta Dála (TD). He has shown active interest in human rights issues, particularly concerning the government's stance on trade with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories, and has voiced concerns regarding amendments to the Occupied Territories Bill.
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Eoghan Kenny is the Labour education spokesman who raised concerns about the SNA allocations in the Dáil.
Watch live: ‘Abuse ruined their childhoods’
Ireland· 2026-02-25
Labour’s education spokesman Eoghan Kenny said the decision regarding SNAs was positive.
Extra €19 million allocated for special needs assistants this year – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-24
The Tánaiste said it was 'about getting this right' and some of what he, Kenny, and everyone had heard 'was not right in terms of what was happening on the ground in individual school communities'.
Schools approved for additional SNA care will receive it, junior minister says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-19
Eoghan Kenny said IFI had lost the confidence of the public and needed to be overhauled.
Fisheries agency allowed employee to present false documents to gardaí – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-04
Labour TD Eoghan Kenny criticized the scaremongering surrounding transgender issues.
Ireland worst in EU for transgender healthcare with four-year wait times, Dáil hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-04
Eoghan Kenny pointed out delays in opening a special school in Carrignavar due to wastewater connection issues.
Cork homes lie empty for 15 years amid delays in connecting to wastewater network – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-01
In response to questions from Labour TD Eoghan Kenny, OPW chairman John Conlon said he accepted that a review should have taken place during that time.
Rent for former commissioner’s Phoenix Park home paid by Garda during his term of office – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-29
Eoghan Kenny TD expressed concern following the breakdown of talks, describing it as deeply disappointing.
Talks on ending dispute over pensions for school secretaries and caretakers break down – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-21
Kenny is the youngest TD in the Dáil who lives with his grandmother due to a lack of housing supply.
How many TDs and Senators live in rented homes? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-04
Eoghan Kenny described the situation in Gaza as a genocide being live-streamed.
Dáil voices rise in unison over Israel’s slaughter in Gaza – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-22
Eoghan Kenny is a Labour Party representative who signed the letter.
Five Fine Gael representatives sign cross-party letter sent by Sinn Féin to housing minister – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-25
Eoghan Kenny, a Labour Party TD, outlined some of the challenges faced by schools in Cork.
How is a school with €8,000 supposed to pay €10,000 worth of bills? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-13
Labour TD Eoghan Kenny claimed that the reforms are 'rushed' as he highlighted his own experience as a student, and as a teacher of business studies.
Leaving Cert reforms ‘favour children of affluent families’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-20
Labour TD Eoghan Kenny said he shared the concern about the Government’s amendments to the Bill.
Government to ban trade on goods but not services from occupied Palestinian territories, Harris tells Dáil – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12
