Kildare's Naoise Ó Cearúil Appointed Fianna Fáil Spokesperson On AI And Gaeltacht

Thursday, 1 May 2025 14:33

By Martin Osborne

"It's a real privilege to be asked to serve in this capacity," Ó Cearúil said.

Kildare North TD Naoise Ó Cearúil TD has been appointed as Fianna Fáil’s new Spokesperson on Artificial Intelligence, Gaeilge, and Gaeltacht Affairs.

In addition to his new spokesperson role, Ó Cearúil will also serve on three key Oireachtas committees: the Artificial Intelligence Committee, the Environment and Climate Action Committee, and Coiste Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta.

"It's a real privilege to be asked to serve in this capacity," Ó Cearúil said.

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