Barry Cowen

Barry Cowen

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 1635

Connections GraphMethod Pie

Official Profile

Most Recent Title
MEP
Most Recent Public Body
European Parliament
First Seen
6 October 2015
Last Seen
3 June 2026

Observed Titles

MEPMinisterTD

Observed Public Bodies

Department of Agriculture and the MarineDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the MarineDepartment of Public Expenditure and ReformDáil Éireann, the OireachtasEuropean Parliament

Current Oireachtas Committee Memberships

No current committee memberships matched for this official.

All Lobbyists
Select methods...

Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 164)

Beefplan Movement

184 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Support for policies and programmes beneficial for Irish beef farmers

Details: Matters of significance to Irish Cattle & Beef farmers

Methods
In relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Informal communicationIn relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Phone callThe emails were in relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Email

Abbey Theatre

9 officials
2026-05-21

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.

Details: Communications between representatives of the Abbey Theatre and Government

Methods
An invitation was issued to the Minister for Justice to attend a performance of plays by IPAS residents, funded by an integration grant from the Department of Justice and with in-kind support from the Abbey Theatre and the Civic Theatre - EmailArtistic Director hosted the Minister for Sport at a performance of Mirandolina, an Abbey Theatre, Teatro Stabile del Veneto - Teatro Nazionale Italy, and Croatian National Theatre HNK Rijeka co production, in Padua, Italy. - Event / ReceptionExecutive Director attended a reception for the UK/Ireland summit in Cork and had informal conversations with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, The Minister for Justice, and An Taoiseach. - Informal communication

Ibec

66 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Communicate the relevance of the financial services industry in Ireland, its economic impact, its competitive opportunities, and its strategic objectives for the next 5 years. Also, to highlight the importance of establishing a retail investment culture in Ireland through Savings and Investment Accounts.

Details: Financial services industry strategy 2026-2030

Methods
MeetingSocial Media

Ibec

2 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Ensure understanding of business position on progress and developments for the dairy industry with regards to the Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) Enforcement Authority.

Details: Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) / Single Common Market Organisation (CMO) & Dairy Industry

Methods
EmailMeeting