Carlow-Kilkenny · Fine Gael
Catherine Callaghan TD: phone, email and constituency office
You can email Catherine Callaghan TD at catherine.callaghan@oireachtas.ie or call their Leinster House office on (01) 618 4040. Their constituency office is in Carlow. Their constituency office is at 62-64 Dublin Street, Carlow Town, Carlow, R93 X9N4.
Email, phone and constituency office
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Clinics and office hours
No current clinic schedule was found in the sources checked. This does not mean Catherine Callaghan holds no clinics. Contact the office to ask about appointments before travelling.
Who Catherine Callaghan is and what they are responsible for
Catherine Callaghan is a Fine Gael TD representing Carlow-Kilkenny. Official Oireachtas profile.
First elected to the Dáil in 2024, according to the official membership history.
Wikipedia profile for Catherine Callaghan.
Current recorded roles
- Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann (committee member)
- Working Group of Committee Cathaoirligh (committee member)
- Select Committee on Defence and National Security (committee member)
- Joint Committee on Defence and National Security (committee member)
- Select Committee on Education and Youth (committee member)
- Joint Committee on Education and Youth (committee member)
- Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (committee member)
- Joint Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (committee member)
Other TDs in Carlow-Kilkenny
Email all 5 TDsWhat Catherine Callaghan has raised about Carlow-Kilkenny places
Recent official records matched to place names in the shared democracy dataset. A place-name match is a discovery aid; open the record for context.
Education and Training Provision
265. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of applicants currently awaiting a Youthreach placement in County Kilkenny; the current capacity of Youthreach provision in the county; whether the Department is satisfied that existing provision is sufficient to meet demand; and if he will outline any plans to expand Youthreach capacity in County Kilkenny. [74883/26]
Rail Network
325. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport to provide for each rail service operating between Carlow and Dublin on weekdays during 2025 and to date in 2026 the scheduled seating capacity; the average passenger numbers; the number of services recorded as exceeding seating capacity; the number of customer complaints relating to overcrowding; and the number of instances in which additional capacity was provided, in tabular form. [72686/26]
Rail Network
327. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the plans being considered by Iarnród Éireann to increase parking capacity at Carlow railway station; the status of proposals relating to the development of additional parking facilities in the vicinity of the station; and the anticipated timeline for delivery of such facilities. [72684/26]
Parking Provision
328. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the current number of car parking spaces available at Carlow railway station; the average occupancy levels recorded during weekday mornings over the past 12 months; and the number of parking season tickets currently issued for the station. [72683/26]
Rail Network
329. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if consideration has been given to providing complimentary seat reservations for annual and monthly season-ticket holders on intercity commuter routes, including the Carlow-Dublin line, in recognition of the substantial annual cost incurred by such passengers. [72681/26]
Rail Network
330. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to annual and monthly season-ticket holders on the Carlow-Dublin route that are required to pay additional seat reservation charges on many peak-time services; when these charges were introduced; the rationale for the charges; and whether public consultation was undertaken prior to their introduction. [72680/26]
Rail Network
331. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the additional rolling stock, carriages or service enhancements that have been introduced on the Carlow-Dublin rail corridor since 2020; and the additional capacity planned for the route over the next three years. [72679/26]
Rail Network
332. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to persistent overcrowding on the peak-time rail services operating between Carlow and Dublin; the passenger capacity and average passenger numbers recorded on each morning and evening peak service serving Carlow during the past 12 months; the number of occasions on which passengers were required to stand due to a lack of seating; and the measures being taken to address overcrowding on the route. [72678/26]
Recent parliamentary questions
Grant Payments
80. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth when schools will be notified of and receive payment under the minor works grant scheme and the ICT infrastructure grant scheme for the 2027-2028 school year; and if her Department remains committed to the December/January payment schedule announced in December 2025. [74911/26]
Research Funding
266. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures being considered by his Department and Research Ireland to strengthen doctoral education and research capacity in offshore renewable energy; if he will consider establishing a national centre for doctoral research and training in this field; whether technological universities, including South East Technological University, would be eligible to lead or participate in such a centre; the potential for public funding to be leveraged alongside industry partnerships; the funding streams that may be utilised; and the exp…
Tax Rebates
407. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will urgently review the exclusion of HGV driving schools from the diesel rebate scheme in view of the substantial fuel costs incurred by these businesses, the essential service they provide in training HGV and bus drivers, and the potential impact on driver supply to the transport industry. [73575/26]
Social Welfare Appeals
640. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide a comprehensive update on the case of a person (details supplied), including the status of their illness benefit appeal; the reason for the period of backdating awarded; the status of their applications for supplementary welfare allowance supports; and the details of further avenues available to them within his Department. [74157/26]
Departmental Funding
1034. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the current status of plans to establish the newly funded Community Neurorehabilitation Team for the South East; the level of funding allocated for the team; the staffing complement envisaged, including the number and grades of posts to be recruited; the timeline for recruitment and commencement of services; and the geographical areas that will be served by the team. [74006/26]
Recent debate contributions
Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
Defence (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage
Building National Resilience and National Emergency Planning: Discussion
Building National Resilience and National Emergency Planning: Discussion
Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation Bill 2026: Committee Stage
Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation Bill 2026: Committee Stage
Building National Resilience and Cyberdefence: Discussion
Building National Resilience and Cyberdefence: Discussion
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
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Questions and answers
What is Catherine Callaghan’s email address?
Catherine Callaghan TD’s published email is catherine.callaghan@oireachtas.ie.
What is Catherine Callaghan’s phone number?
The published Leinster House phone for Catherine Callaghan is (01) 618 4040.
Where is Catherine Callaghan’s constituency office?
The published constituency office address for Catherine Callaghan is 62-64 Dublin Street, Carlow Town, Carlow, R93 X9N4.
Does Catherine Callaghan hold clinics?
No current clinic schedule for Catherine Callaghan was found in the checked sources; ask the office about appointments.
Which constituency does Catherine Callaghan represent?
Catherine Callaghan represents Carlow-Kilkenny.
Which party is Catherine Callaghan in?
The current Oireachtas roster records Catherine Callaghan as Fine Gael.
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