Grace Boland
IrelandpoliticianFemale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Grace Boland is a member of the Fine Gael party and serves as a Teachta Dála (TD) in the Irish Parliament. She was recently mentioned in the news as she questioned Minister Darragh O'Brien about the Government's plans to maintain the 90-minute €2 fare on public transport beyond the end of the year.
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Grace Boland asked the Minister about the letter from the children’s doctors regarding e-scooter injuries.
‘A close shave with a Dublin bus made me reconsider commuting by e-scooter’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-21
Grace Boland is a Fine Gael TD who questioned the Minister for Transport about legal costs related to employment disputes.
DAA paid €53,000 towards legal fees for three WRC cases brought by staff – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-23
Dublin Fingal Fine Gael TD Grace Boland told the Dáil Public Accounts Committee in January that the new system would cost €220 million at a minimum.
What’s so complex about introducing contactless payment for public transport in Ireland? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-03
Dublin Fine Gael TD Grace Boland raised the issue of the cost of the next-generation ticketing project at the committee last month.
New contactless payment system for public transport may cost up to €270m – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-03Fine Gael TD Grace Boland emphasized the need for a framework to house workers involved in the MetroLink project.
Dublin MetroLink construction will need 8,000 workers, committee told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-19
TD Grace Boland declared her support for Humphreys on social media.
How Michael Healy-Rae led the push for a Heather Humphreys presidential run – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-23
Grace Boland asked whether the Government planned to maintain the 90-minute €2 fare beyond the end of this year.
Dublin commuters won’t be able to fully use contactless on public transport until 2029, says Minister – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
