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2025-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: James Geoghegan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor Sreenan (Commissioner), The Office of Public Works; Charlie McConalogue (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister), Department of Health; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; John Callinan (Secretary General), Department of the Taoiseach; Karl Mitchell (Executive Manager), Dublin City Council; John Concannon (Ambassador), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: To update Government officials on plans for the Abbey Theatre.::To promote awareness of the need for continued support of the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment Project.::To explore and secure opportunities for promotion of the National Theatre of Ireland.
Methods: Meeting, Informal communication
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications between representatives of the Abbey Theatre and Government |
2025-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Hildegarde Naughton (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Patrick O'Donovan (Minister of State), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Feargal Ó Coigligh (Secretary General), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: To update Government officials on plans for the Abbey Theatre including the Business Case for the redevelopment project. To promote awareness of the need for continued support of the redevelopment.
Methods: Letter, Informal communication, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications between representatives of the Abbey Theatre and Government |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Feargal Ó Coigligh (Secretary General), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: To discuss plans for the Abbey Theatre including the redevelopment project.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Introductory meetings between the Abbey Theatre Board Chair and Senior Staff in the Department of Tourism |
| — | Culture |
| — | Arts |
| — | Gaeltacht |
| — | Sport and Media |
2024-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance
Intent: To update Minister McGrath on the progress of the Business Case for the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment Project
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications with Minister Michael McGrath in relation to the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2024-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Fintan Warfield (Senator), Seanad; Brian Murphy (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Katherine Licken (Secretary General), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Maurice Buckley (Chairman), The Office of Public Works; Rosemary Collier (Assistant Secretary), The Office of Public Works
Intent: To update key public officials on the Abbey Theatre redevelopment project and to secure supportfor the continued progress of the Business Case for the redevelopment.
Methods: Informal communication, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications in relation to the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2023-09-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ray McAdam (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: To update key Public Representatives on the progress of the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment Project.::To secure support for the continued progress of the Business Case for the Redevelopment Project through Ministerial Approval to the External Assurance Phase.
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications with Public Representatives for the local area in relation to the Business Case for the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2023-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Katherine Licken (Secretary General), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; Conor Falvey (Assistant Secretary), Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Intent: To secure an update on, and assistance with, Ministerial approval for the Business Case for the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre to proceed to the External Assurance phase, and an outline of the expected timelines for the External Assurance Process.::To secure a meeting with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to discuss the Business Case for Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre.
Methods: Email, Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications with Senior Staff within the Dept. of Tourism |
| — | Arts |
| — | Culture |
| — | Gaeltacht |
| — | Sport and Media in relation to the Business Case for the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2023-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Leo Varadkar (Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: To update key Government Ministers in relation to the progress of the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment project.::To secure support for the continued progress of the Business Case for the Redevelopment through Ministerial Approval to the External Assurance phase.
Methods: Phone call, Event / Reception, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications with Public Representatives in relation to the Business Case for the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2023-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To update Senator Byrne on the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment and to secure support for the continued progress of the Business Case for the Redevelopment
Methods: Event / Reception, Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communication with Senator Malcolm Byrne in relation to the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment connected to Project Ireland 2040 |
2023-05-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Paschal Donohoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ray McAdam (Councillor), Dublin City Council
Intent: To arrange tour of the Abbey Theatre building and briefing on the status of the Redevelopment project for Minister Paschal Donohoe and Councillor Ray McAdam.::To secure support for the continued progress of the Business Case for the Redevelopment through Ministerial Approval to the External Assurance phase.::To inform the local community in relation to the progress of the Business Case for the Abbey Theatre Redevelopment
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Communications with Local Area Representatives in relation to the Business Case for the Redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre connected to Project Ireland 2040 |