Mikey Sheehy

Mikey Sheehy

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 58

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Kerry County Council
First Seen
21 May 2020
Last Seen
19 September 2025

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Councillor

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Kerry County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 6)

Intent: Reform of Employer PRSI and Social Charges to ease cost pressures.::Enhanced Wage Subsidy and SME Support Schemes to protect jobs.::Investment in apprenticeships, lifelong learning and language training to strenghten workforce resiilence.::Greater focus on Housing, Town-Centre regeneration and Infrastructure to sustain long term growth.

Details: Tralee Chamber Pre-Budget 2026 Submission

Methods
Email was sent to Minister Norma Foley, Pa Daly TD and Councillor Mikey Sheehy on 22nd August 2025 with Tralee Chamber Pre-Budget 2026 Submission https://online.flippingbook.com/view/250659218/ - Email

Intent: On Behalf of Tralee Chamber Alliance, Tralee Municipal District Council calls on Kerry County Council to explore the relocation of the Tralee Tourist Office from its current location to a more prominent and accessible location in the heart of Tralee Town Centre.

Details: Relocation of Tralee Tourist Office

Officials
Methods
Colette O Connor from Tralee Chamber Alliance emailed Councillor Mikey Sheehy. - EmailColette O Connor from Tralee Chamber Alliance phoned Councillor Mikey Sheehy numerous times. - Phone call

Intent: On Behalf of Tralee Chamber Alliance asks Tralee Municipal District Council to review how buskers operate in the town centre and to ascertain if regulations may be required.

Details: Regulations on Buskers

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Methods
Colette O Connor from Tralee Chamber Alliance phoned Councillor Mikey Sheehy numerous times. - Phone callColette O Connor from Tralee Chamber Alliance sent email to Mike Sheehy. - Email

Intent: Tralee's town centre has the potential to become a leading example of an inclusive, sustainable, and culturally vibrant urban space - one that serves as a hub for artists, and entrepreneurs while championing biodiversity and environmental responsibility. Our submission focuses on practical, people-first solutions that will create a welcoming, accessible, and economically dynamic town centre, aligning with Tralee Chamber's strategic vision.::1. A Cultural and Creative Hub: Empowering Artists and Creators by investing in existing infrastructure, Enhancing Public Space for Cultural Expression and Street Activation and Live Music.::2. Sustainability and Biodiversity: A Green vision for Tralee by Prioritising Green Infrastructure such as tree-planting, high-quality parasols and retractable awnings. Urban Biodiversity and Green Spaces, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibilty.::3. A Town Centre that Works for People: Supporting Local Businesses and Enterprises through grants, incentives etc. Af

Details: Chamber Submission to County Development Plan

Officials
Methods
Colette O Connor from Tralee Chamber Alliance sent email with the submission to Councillor Mikey Sheehy on Friday 21st March 2025 - Submission

Intent: See a change in the Legislation for Short Term rental providers in Ireland. Ref. STR legislation Bill for STR.

Details: Short-Term Rental (STR) Legislation Bill

Methods
Email send by our CEO Maire ni Mhurchu to Christopher O'Sullivan & Norma Foley regarding the STR Bill associated issues. - EmailEmailed: Eoin o Brion, Sinn Fein office regarding a meeting. Meeting was never arranged. - EmailInvitation send to our annual ISCF Conference & Award Ceremony Sponsored by Tourism Ireland. - Email

Intent: A reduction of 10% on the Annual Rate on Valuation (ARV)::Two year exemption from rates for new independent businesses opening in town centres.::A commitment to lobby government colleagues on behalf of businesses facing rising costs.

Details: Meeting on Rising Business Costs in Kerry with local councillors

Methods
Maura Healy Rae & Marie Moloney attended the meeting online. - Virtual MeetingMeeting was on Monday 18th November 2024 at Ballygarry House Hotel & Spa with Tralee Chamber Alliance - Colette O Connor, Kevin McCarthy, Mark Sullivan, Aidan Turner. Businesses - Mike Buckley, Padraig McGillcuddy, Christy Walsh, Lizzy Lyons, Sandra Rusk. Local Councillors - Mikey Sheehy, Angie Bailey, Teddy Casey O Sullivan, Paul Daly, Niall Botty O Callaghan, Michael Leane, Michael Foley, Ann O Sullivan, Deirdre Ferris, Liam Nolan, Jackie Healy Rae, Jimmy Moloney. - Meeting