Michael Lowry

Michael Lowry

politician Ireland

Michael Lowry is an Irish politician and a member of the Dáil Éireann, representing the Tipperary constituency. He is known for his long-standing career in Irish politics, having served as a TD since 1987. Lowry has held various ministerial positions, including Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications. His political career has been marked by controversy, particularly regarding allegations of impropriety and his support for the current government, which has drawn criticism from opposition leaders who argue that his group should not have access to opposition speaking rights.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
39,260
Power
40$
Sentiment
4.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 15 4.33 0.71% +10% 5,030,000 39,260 $5,100 40$
Totals 15 5,030,000 39,260 $5,100 40$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: The Government bends over backwards for Michael Lowry because he was central to the formation of the Government. 4

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Government’s speaking-rights stroke is hardly an existential threat to democracy – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry, who supported the programme for government, led a small group of Independents. 5

Padraig Mac Lochlainn Mary Butler Mary Lou Mcdonald Cian O Callaghan Micheal Martin Verona Murphy Alan Dukes Brendan Howlin Malcolm Byrne
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘An ugly lack of respect:’ How a row over a small group of Independent TDs has darkened the Dáil’s atmosphere – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry leads a small group of Independent TDs who support the Coalition. 5

Mary Butler Mary Lou Mcdonald Ivana Bacik Cian O Callaghan Micheal Martin Simon Harris Duncan Smith
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Opposition to withdraw Dáil ‘pairing’ arrangements as speaking rights row deepens – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry is the de facto leader of the Regional Independent Group who has a controversial past. 4

Micheal Martin Verona Murphy Pearse Doherty Mary Lou Mcdonald Brendan Mcfarlane Padraig Mac Lochlainn Ivana Bacik Alan Kelly
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Taoiseach erupts at Sinn Féin lecturing others about doing the right thing while canonising IRA slaytriots – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: The long-running speaking row dispute centres on Government efforts to carve out specific speaking time for a small group of Independent TDs led by Michael Lowry who support the Coalition. 4

Mary Lou Mcdonald Mary Butler Ivana Bacik Michael Collins Cian O Callaghan Richard Boyd Barrett Verona Murphy Micheal Martin Simon Harris
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: FF/FG use committee majority to push through change – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: The dispute centres on Government efforts to carve out specific speaking time for a small group of Independent TDs led by Michael Lowry who support the Coalition. 5

Verona Murphy Mary Lou Mcdonald Ivana Bacik Cian O Callaghan Richard Boyd Barrett Michael Collins Mary Butler Micheal Martin Simon Harris Alan Kelly Jim O Callaghan Sinead Gibney
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ceann Comhairle tells Opposition leaders it is clear there will not be consensus in row – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry’s actions are described as insignificant compared to those of senior members of the IRA. 4

Micheal Martin Brendan Mcfarlane Don Tidey Pearse Doherty Verona Murphy Mary Lou Mcdonald
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Michael Lowry’s actions ‘pale into insignificance’ against IRA, says Martin – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry leads a group of independents which is supporting the Government. 5

Mary Butler Mary Lou Mcdonald Ivana Bacik Cian O Callaghan Richard Boyd Barrett Michael Collins Padraig Mac Lochlainn
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Government will use research on four other parliaments to justify changes to Dáil speaking rights – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry is involved in the controversy over speaking rights in the Dáil. 4

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Michael Lowry and Dáil speaking rights dominate at home as Europe meets on Ukraine – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Lowry leads a small group of Independent TDs who support the Government. 5

Mary Butler Padraig Mac Lochlainn Duncan Smith Cian O Callaghan Verona Murphy Richard Boyd Barrett Micheal Martin
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Opposition to block formation of Oireachtas committees if Dáil speaking row not resolved – The Irish Times