Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Courtown Community Council
2025-01-19
Intent: Informing WCC that as ORIS funding has been allocated for this designated pNHA, CourtownCommunity Council will continue working with the stakeholders to deliver projectelements such as fencing, outdoor furniture, and signage, while adhering to the long-term Burrow Management Plan.::Gaining support from WCC to support mediation between local groups to address ongoing concerns over the management of the area where CCC gained ORIS funding to enhance. ::Request support for installation of picnic tables and associated ground works.
Details: ORIS funded works
Officials: Elizabeth Hore, Darragh McDonald, Eddie Taaffe, Joe Sullivan, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin
Methods: Email, Letter
Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-14
Intent: To introduce Regnum and proposed wind farm to the CEO of Wexford County Council.Also to understand how the project would be received locally and within council, determine who we should meet before launching project and how best to engage with the community. This was carried out after positive meetings with the local councillors.
Details: A meeting was held with the CEO of Wexford County Council to inform him of Regnum Renewable's intentions to lodge a planning application for a wind farm in 2026 and to introduce him to the details of the project in the townlands of Lyrane and Kilmichaelhill.
Officials: Eddie Taaffe
Methods: Kevin Daly (COO), Karen McDermott (Head of Planning), BarryBrennan (Community Liaison Officer) and Ivan Yates (External) met with Eddie Taaffe, the CEO of Wexford County Council at the Council's offices on 18/09/2024 to discuss the proposed project.The planning process, work carried out to date, overview of themeetings held with local councillors, the obstacles to the project, the benefits of the project and proposed timelines were discussed. - Meeting
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-14
Intent: To introduce Regnum and proposed wind farm to the CEO of Wexford County Council. Also to understand how the project would be received locally and within council, determine who we should meet before launching project and how best to engage with the community. This was carried out after positive meetings with the local councillors.
Details: A meeting was held with the CEO of Wexford County Council to inform him of our intentions to lodge a planning application for a wind farm in 2026 and to introduce him to the details of the project in the townlands of Lyrane and Kilmichaelhill.
Officials: Eddie Taaffe
Methods: Kevin Daly (COO), Karen McDermott (Head of Planning), Barry Brennan (Community Liaison Officer) and Ivan Yates (External) met with Eddie Taaffe, the CEO of Wexford County Council at the Council's offices on 18/09/2024 to discuss the proposed project. The planning process, work carried out to date, overview of the meetings held with local councillors, the obstacles to the project, the benefits of the project and proposed timelines were discussed. - Meeting
Women for Election
2024-09-20
Intent: Partnerships with Women for Election and Councils on applying for funding and programmes delivered to encourage more women to become involved with local politics.
Details: Engaging Councils offering support for the Department of Local Governments funding call for councils to encourage participation of women and diverse groups in local government
Officials: Coilín O'Reilly, Eoin Doyle, Ann Doherty, Moira Murrell, John McLaughlin, Richard Shakespeare, Frank Curran, AnnMarie Farrelly, ...
Methods: Emailed each County and City Council offering support for applying for the funding and programme support - Email
Courtown Community Council
2024-09-20
Intent: Gain support to address the range of ongoing community concerns
Details: List of ongoing community concerns
Officials: Eddie Taaffe, Elizabeth Hore, Donal Kenny, Darragh McDonald, Anthony Donohoe, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, ...
Methods: Email
Courtown Community Council
2024-09-20
Intent: Sent supporting information surrounding our Spring tree planting event.
Details: Spring tree planting information
Officials: Eddie Taaffe
Methods: Email
Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-12
Intent: To introduce Regnum and proposed wind farm to local councillors to ensure that they heard about the project from Regnum first and to open lines of communication for the future. The meetings were also to understand how the project would be received locally and within council, determine who we should meet before launching project and how best to engage with the community.
Details: Discussions were held with all 10 local councillors in the Gorey-Kilmuckridge Municipal District to inform them of our Regnum Renewables' intention to lodge a planning application for a wind farm in 2026 and the details of the project in the townlands of Lyrane and Kilmichaelhill.
Officials: Eddie Taaffe, Donal Kenny, Joe Sullivan, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Nicky Boland, Mary Farrell, ...
Methods: Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum), Barry Brennan(external) and Ivan Yates met with the 6 Gorey councillors tointroduce Regnum, to understand how the project would be received, determine who we should meet and how best to engage with the community.Donal Kenny, Ashdown Hotel 26/06Anthony Donoghue, Ashdown Hotel 16/07Joe Sullivan, Ashdown Hotel 22/07Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Ashdown Hotel 19/08Darragh McDonald, Ashdown Hotel 19/08Nicky Boland, Ashdown Hotel 19/08 - Meeting, Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum), Barry Brennan(external) and Ivan Yates met with 4 Kilmuckridgecouncillors to introduce Regnum, to understand how the projectwould be received, determine who we should meet and how best to engage with the community.Mary Farrell, Amber Springs Hotel 26/08Oliver Walsh, Upton Court Hotel 26/08Pip Breen, Upton Court Hotel 26/08Paddy Kavanagh, Paddy's home 26/08 - Meeting, Email sent from Michael O'Sullivan (RRDL) to Eddie Taaffe on 09/08, the CEO of Wexford County Council, to arrange a meeting with the CEO and Director of Services Liz Hore, to discuss the project. Eddie Taaffe's secretary was also contacted to try to set up a meeting. - Email, ...
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-12
Intent: To introduce Regnum and proposed wind farm to local councillors to ensure that they heard about the project from Regnum first. Also to understand how the project would be received locally and within council, determine who we should meet before launching project and how best to engage with the community.
Details: Discussions were held with local councillors in Gorey-Kilmuckridge to inform them of our intentions to lodge a planning application for a wind farm in 2026 and the details of the project in the townlands of Lyrane and Kilmichaelhill.
Officials: Donal Kenny, Joe Sullivan, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Nicky Boland, Mary Farrell, Pip Breen, ...
Methods: Emailed Eddie Taaffe, the CEO of Wexford County Council, to arrange a meeting with the CEO and Director of Services Liz Hore, to discuss the project. Eddie Taaffe's secretary was also contacted to try to set up a meeting. - Email, Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum), Barry Brennan (external) and Ivan Yates (external) met with 6 Gorey councillors to introduce Regnum, to understand how the project would be received, determine who we should meet and how best to engage with the community. Donal Kenny, Ashdown Hotel 26/06Anthony Donoghue, Ashdown Hotel 16/07Joe Sullivan, Ashdown Hotel 22/07Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Ashdown Hotel 19/08Darragh McDonald, Ashdown Hotel 19/08Nicky Boland, Ashdown Hotel 19/08 - Meeting, Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum), Barry Brennan (external) and Ivan Yates (external) met with 4 Kilmuckridge councillors to introduce Regnum, to understand how the project would be received, determine who we should meet and how best to engage with the community. Mary Farrell, Amber Springs Hotel 26/08Oliver Walsh, Upton Court Hotel 26/08Pip Breen, Upton Court Hotel 26/08Paddy Kavanagh, Paddy's home 26/08 - Meeting, ...
Tesco Ireland Limited
2024-05-21
Intent: To provide an introduction to the Tesco business for the incoming CEO of Wexford County Council.
Details: Introductory meeting, providing an overview of Tesco's operations in County Wexford.
Officials: Tom Enright, Eddie Taaffe
Methods: Meeting
Source Galileo Ireland
2024-05-21
Intent: Introduce Source Galileo and provide an overview of the proposed Mac Lir Offshore Wind Project.
Details: Overview of proposed Mac Lir Offshore Wind Project provided.
Officials: Eddie Taaffe
Methods: Virtual Meeting - 16 April - Attended by Eddie Taffe, Wexford County Council and Barry Nelson, Shane Liddy & Julie Bowe, Source Galileo. Introduction to Source Galileo and the proposed Mac Lir Offshore Wind Project provided by Source Galileo. - Virtual Meeting