Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development
Intent: The Chair spoke with Minister Calleary regarding securing additional funding for the project.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Method not specified
Chair of Order of Malta Ireland met with Minister Dara Calleary regarding the development of the Order of Malta Western Regional Hub in Castlebar Co. Mayo
2026-01-20
1 officialCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Query on VAT on medical equipment.
Methods: Email
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We emailed Minister Peter Burke re VAT on medical equipment.
2026-01-20
1 officialCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Lola O'Sullivan (Councillor), Waterford City and County Council
Intent: Advice re any grant / funding opportunities.
Methods: Meeting
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Method not specified
We spoke with Ms. Lola O'Sullivan re the potential for grant aid to fix the roof at our building in Tramore Co. Waterford.
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
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Unknown
2025-05-21
1 officialCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Jim O'Leary (Councillor), Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Intent: Agreement to use building.
Methods: Letter
Details by Method
Method not specified
Assistance sought in getting access to the Old Health Centre in Dundrum as a Unit premises.
2025-05-21
1 officialCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Dara Calleary (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Additional funding.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Method not specified
Support sought from CEO John Byrne
Method not specified
Treasurer Adrian Ahern and Chair of Grants Committee Bernard Guthrie re additional funding for the Order of Malta Headquarters in Castlebar
Method not specified
Co. Mayo.
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
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Politician(s) lobbied: Sean Maher (Councillor), Offaly County Council; Peter Ormond (Councillor), Offaly County Council; John Clendennen (Councillor), Offaly County Council
Intent: Assistance with long term accommodation needs for the Birr Roscrea Unit.
Methods: Email
Details by Method
Method not specified
Support sought by the Birr Roscrea Unit of the Order of Malta to secure medium to long term accommodation for Unit meetings and training.
Politician(s) lobbied: John Brady (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Part funding of a minibus for use in the Bray and greater Wicklow areas to serve the local community by providing essential transport to those in need.
Methods: Letter
Details by Method
Method not specified
Support sought from John Brady TD by the Bray Unit of the Order of Malta for part funding of a minibus under the 2024 Clar Scheme.
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Dillon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Grant Aid re restoration of the Order of Malta Castlebar Unit premises.
Methods: Email
Details by Method
Method not specified
Assistance sought from Alan Dillon TD re the 2023 Town and Village Scheme in conjunction with Mayo Co Co.
