Michael McDowell
Michael McDowell is a prominent Irish politician and barrister, known for his long-standing involvement in politics as a member of the Progressive Democrats party, which he co-founded in 1985. He served as Minister for Justice and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment during his political career, advocating for various reforms in the legal and economic sectors. McDowell is also recognized for his insightful commentary on political matters, often providing analysis on current events and party dynamics. Recently, he made headlines for his opinion piece discussing the political landscape in Ireland amidst ongoing challenges, including housing and governance.
Born on Jun 15, 1954 (70 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 5.33 | 0.17% | +40% | 5,030,000 | 11,902 | $5,100 | 12$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 100,578 | $21,000,000 | 6,381$ |
| Totals | 4 | 336,032,651 | 112,480 | $21,005,100 | 6,393$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
In 2004, then minister for justice Michael McDowell established commissions of investigation.
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Ireland:
Michael McDowell discusses the tariff war as a major self-inflicted wound for the United States.
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Ireland:
Michael McDowell confronted Dick Spring in 1996.
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United States:
Michael McDowell has odds of +15000 for the Cook Out 400.
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Ireland:
Senator Michael McDowell told the conference that local authorities are not in a position to drive positive planning for big cities.
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Ireland:
Michael McDowell’s recent article discusses the MetroLink bill and its cost concerns.
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Ireland:
Michael McDowell might consider a tilt at the Áras.
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Ireland:
Independent Senator Michael McDowell, who introduced the Bill, said it was 'simply a measure to ensure that a tragedy which unfolded for very many children and their parents comes to a timely end'.
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Ireland:
Michael McDowell is the whip of the Seanad Independent Group.
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Ireland:
Former minister for justice Michael McDowell said his government had tried deportation flights 'with minimal impact 20 years ago'.
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