Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
Football Association of Ireland
2025-09-21
Intent: To explain the Association's financial situation and position on debt
Details: Correspondence with the Deputy Secretary General of the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport
Officials: Cian Ó Lionáin, Ciaran Shanley
Methods: An email on 14 July 2025 - Email
Football Association of Ireland
2025-09-21
Intent: To discuss the latest developments for the Association including the proposed workforce transformation programme, financial position and approach to debt, LOI Academies, EURO 2028 Legacy.
Details: A meeting with Minister McConalogue
Officials: Charlie McConalogue, Ciaran Shanley
Methods: A meeting on 9 July 2025 with Minister McConalogue - Meeting
Irish Sports Matters Ltd t/a the Federation of Irish Sport
2025-09-18
Intent: 10% compound interest increase in core funding to National Governing Bodies of sport (NGB) and Local Sports Partnerships (LSPs) over the next 3 years -2026 to 2028Request for Government commitment to research and publish a report on an additonal 1% betting levy for sport.
Details: Pre Budget Submission for Budget 2026
Officials: Charlie McConalogue, Ciaran O'Donnell, Ciaran Shanley, Patrick O’Donovan, Evanne Ní Chuilinn, Jack Chambers, Paschal Donohoe, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, ...
Methods: Meetings to discuss the needs of sports sector ahead of budget 2026 and outline the requirement for an increase in core funding. - Meeting, 2026 Federation of Irish Sport Pre - Budget Submission and letter submitted. - Submission
Gaelic Players Association
2025-09-17
Intent: To ensure there is a understanding of the financial burden faced by inter-county players at a time they are generating significant sums for the exchequer. This is part of a campaign to seek an increase in the government grant available to inter-county players as part of the upcoming budget.
Details: The Indecon Report on the Economic and Social Impact of GPA Players and how its findings relate to State funding for inter-county players
Officials: Jack Chambers, Patrick O'Donovan, Theresa Newman, Ciaran Shanley, Seán Canney, Alan Kelly, Padraig Hughes, Paul McAuliffe, ...
Methods: May 15th: Meeting with Minister Jack Chambers TD. Tom Parsons attended the meeting on behalf of the GPA at the Department of Finance - Meeting, May 20th: Meeting with Minister Patrick O'Donovan TD, Theresa Newman and Ciaran Shanley at the Department of Sport. Tom Parsons and Gemma Begley attended this meeting on behalf of the GPA and were joined by GPA National Executive Committee member Neil McManus. - Meeting, June 27th: Email to Alan Kelly TD to request an opportunity to present the findings of the Indecon Report to the Oireachtas Committee on Sport. This email came from GPA CEO Tom Parsons. - Email, ...
Olympic Federation of Ireland
2025-05-20
Intent: Certification of the OFI’s qualifying projects.
Details: Letter regarding s847AA of the TCA 1997
Officials: Ciaran Shanley
Methods: 1st Letter sent 2nd April 2025.Follow up letter sent 17th April 2025. - Letter
