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2024-05-14
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To complete the grant agreement process.
Methods: Phone call, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistance in completing the LSSIF grant agreement process in relation to the grants awarded to Connacht Rugby in January 2020 towards the redevelopment of the Sportsground. |
2024-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To complete the grant agreement process.
Methods: Phone call, Email, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistance in completing the LSSIF grant agreement process in relation to the grants awarded to Connacht Rugby in January 2020 towards the redevelopment of the Sportsground. |
2023-09-14
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Ollie Crowe (Senator), Seanad; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Seán Kyne (Senator), Seanad; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To complete the grant agreement process.
Methods: Phone call, Email, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistance in completing the LSSIF grant agreement process in relation to the grants awarded to Connacht Rugby in January 2020 towards the redevelopment of the Sportsground. |
2023-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Lydon (CEO), Sligo County Council
Intent: Support for a Co Sligo Rugby Development Officer role.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | To communicate the benefits a Rugby Development Officer would add to Co. Sligo. |
2023-05-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: To complete the grant agreement process.
Methods: Phone call, Meeting, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Assistance in completing the LSSIF grant agreement process in relation to the grants awarded to Connacht Rugby in January 2020 towards the redevelopment of the Sportsground. |
2020-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Minister of State), Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc MacSharry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Michael Ring (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Enda Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McLoughlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lisa Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Noone (Senator), Seanad; John O'Mahony (Senator), Seanad; Pádraig Ó Céidigh (Senator), Seanad; Ciaran Cannon (Minister of State for the Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To highlight the regional impact of Connacht Rugby throughout the West of Ireland.::To highlight the economic contribution of Connacht Rugby to the region.::To highlight the role of Connacht Rugby as an employer with more than 130 staff.::To highlight that Connacht Rugby has lodged an application for the Large Scale Sports Capital Fund and that €20m is required from the State in order to realise the project.::To highlight the gap in facilities compared to other regions and compared to all other Pro 14 and European Cup clubs / provinces.::To highlight the significant growth in both active and social participation in rugby in Connacht.::To communicate that full planning permission has been received for the project.::To highlight that the proposed facilities shall, in accordance with signed licence agreements, be available for the use of Special Olympics Ireland and Community Games.::To highlight that Connacht Rugby has a resilient sustainable business model with both the managerial and f
Methods: Meeting, Event / Reception, Phone call
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The redevelopment of the Sportsground |
| — | Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre. |
2020-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Minister of State), Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc MacSharry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Michael Ring (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Enda Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McLoughlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Finian McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Lisa Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gerard Craughwell (Senator), Seanad; Paddy Burke (Senator), Seanad; Rose Conway-Walsh (Senator), Seanad; Frank Feighan (Senator), Seanad; Joan Freeman (Senator), Seanad; Alice-Mary Higgins (Senator), Seanad; Maura Hopkins (Senator), Seanad; Terry Leyden (Senator), Seanad; Billy Lawless (Senator), Seanad; Michelle Mulherin (Senator), Seanad; Rónán Mullen (Senator), Seanad; Catherine Noone (Senator), Seanad; Marie-Louise O'Donnell (Senator), Seanad; John O'Mahony (Senator), Seanad; Keith Swanick (Senator), Seanad; Pádraig Ó Céidigh (Senator), Seanad; Ciaran Cannon (Minister of State for the Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid), Department of Foreign Affairs; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eugene Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To highlight the regional impact of Connacht Rugby throughout the West of Ireland.::To highlight the economic contribution of Connacht Rugby to the region at €34.4m per anum.::To highlight the role of Connacht Rugby as an employer with more than 130 staff.::To highlight that Connacht Rugby has lodged an application for the Large Scale Sports Capital Fund and that €20m is required from the State in order to realise the project.::To highlight the gap in facilities compared to other regions.::To highlight the significant growth in participation both active and social in rugby in Connacht.::To communicate that full planning permission has been received for the project and that the project is shovel ready.
Methods: Meeting, Event / Reception, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The redevelopment of the Sportsground |
| — | Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre. |
2019-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Pat Murtagh (Director of Services or Equivalent), Roscommon County Council
Intent: To highlight the regional impact of Connacht Rugby throughout the West of Ireland.::To seek local authority support for participation programmes.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Investment in community rugby development. |
2019-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Minister of State), Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc MacSharry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Michael Ring (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Enda Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McLoughlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To highlight the regional impact of Connacht Rugby throughout the West of Ireland.::To highlight the economic contribution of Connacht Rugby to the region at €34.4m per anum.::To highlight the role of Connacht Rugby as an employer with more than 13o staff.::To highlight the that Connacht Rugby has lodged an application for the Large Scale Sports Capital Fund and that €20m is required from the State in order to realise the project.::To highlight the gap in facilities compared to other regions.::To highlight the significant growth in participation both active and social in rugby in Connacht.::To communicate that planning permission had been received for the project and that the project is shovel ready.
Methods: Meeting, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The redevelopment of the Sportsground |
| — | Galway to include a fit for purpose Stadium & High Performance Centre. |
2019-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Noel Grealish (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (Minister of State), Department of Rural and Community Development; Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc MacSharry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McLoughlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Ring (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Enda Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Anne Rabbitte (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ollie Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; Michael John Crowe (Councillor), Galway City Council; John Walsh (Councillor), Galway City Council; Peter Keane (Councillor), Galway City Council; Niall McNelis (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mairéad Farrell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Noel Larkin (Councillor), Galway City Council; Declan McDonnell (Councillor), Galway City Council; Terry O'Flaherty (Councillor), Galway City Council; Billy Cameron (Councillor), Galway City Council; Padraig Conneely (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mike Cubbard (Councillor), Galway City Council; Frank Fahy (Councillor), Galway City Council; Mark Lohan (Councillor), Galway City Council; Colette Connolly (Councillor), Galway City Council; Pearce Flannery (Councillor), Galway City Council; Donal Lyons (Councillor), Galway City Council; Cathal Ó Conchúir (Councillor), Galway City Council; Lisa Chambers (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Éamon Ó Cuív (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciaran Cannon (Minister of State for the Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To ensure all Connacht and beyond public representatives are aware of the plans to redevelop the Sportsground, College Road, Galway; to ensure awareness of the annual socioeconomic impact of Connacht Rugby; and, that Connacht Rugby is a significant employer in the West of Ireland with more than 130 employees.::To maximise the potential public funding through the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund.
Methods: Email, Meeting, Event / Reception
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | The redevelopment of the Sportsground |