Kieran O’Donnell
Minister of State for older people Kieran O’Donnell is set to travel to Cardiff and Manchester as part of Ireland's diplomatic outreach.
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Minister of State for Older People and Housing Kieran O’Donnell emphasized the government's commitment to increasing housing choice for older people.
Retiree who escaped rental market ‘nightmare’ has low hopes for new housing plan – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-13
Kieran O’Donnell, the then Fine Gael minister responsible for the Office of Public Works (OPW), ordered a review.
A year after the €330,000 Dáil bike shed, is there still a ‘money doesn’t matter’ culture? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-06
Minister of State for Older People Kieran O'Donnell asked Hiqa to compile a report on the 25 centres run by Emeis Ireland group.
Referrals made to gardaí after RTÉ documentary uncovered ‘appalling’ treatment of residents at nursing homes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-02
Kieran O’Donnell, the Minister of State for Older People and Housing, has expressed concerns about the scale of privatisation in nursing homes.
deserving of dignity, gratitude and respect – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-21
Minister of State for Older People Kieran O’Donnell published the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA’s) interim report on regulatory oversight of two nursing homes.
Almost 200 notifications alleging abuse of residents in nursing home at centre of safeguarding controversy – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-17
Kieran O’Donnell has initiated a review of the 27 Emeis-owned nursing homes in the State.
Woman in Dublin nursing home left in diarrhoea and vomit-stained bed sheets for 48 hours, says daughter – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-17
Minister of State with Responsibility for Older People Kieran O’Donnell met Hiqa representatives regarding the nursing homes.
‘Increased vigilance’ needed from Hiqa’s regulatory approach to nursing homes, Taoiseach says – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-07
Kieran O'Donnell has asked the Health Information and Quality Authority to start the review of all nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland.
Review of all nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland requested by Department of Health – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-05
Minister for Older People Kieran O’Donnell has said the Government wants to provide voluntary options for older people to buy smaller homes.
‘We hated selling our home but it became a necessity’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-06
Junior health minister Kieran O'Donnell has said that delivering a Fair Deal-style scheme is his number one priority.
Home care plays vital role filling the gap between family and nursing homes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-28
Minister of State for health Kieran O’Donnell to introduce a scheme giving people a legal entitlement to homecare.
Homecare waiting lists five times greater outside of Dublin, report shows – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-19
He has an important opportunity to creatively develop elements needed to address the challenges of an ageing society and economy.
Storm Éowyn highlighted the challenges Ireland faces as an ageing society and economy – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-16
Minister of State for older people Kieran O’Donnell is going to Cardiff and Manchester.
Full list of destinations as eight ministers head for US – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-12
