Darragh McDonald

Darragh McDonald

Total Lobbying Efforts: 13

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Irish Cancer Society

2025-09-19

Intent: To ask that Councillors bring a motion to a council meeting for budget towards the roll out of sunscreen dispensers in public places.::To campaign for the need for sunscreen in public places.

Details: Public sunscreen dispensers

Officials: Veralouise Behan, Aoife Breslin, Brian Dooley, Ivan Keatley, Mark Leigh, Bernard Caldwell, Rupert Heather, Nuala Killeen, ...

Methods: Emails to local County Councillors & TD's (as outlined below) including those from Kildare County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Monaghan, Louth, Wicklow-Wexford, Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, Kildare, Dublin West (named below) from 07.07.25 - Email, SMS/Text sent to members of Wexford Council Council, 22.08.25 - Catherine Biddy Walsh, Darragh McDonald, Ger Carthy, Jim Codd, Joe Sullivan, John O'Rourke, Mary Farrell, Oliver Walsh, Paddy Kavanagh - Informal communication, 1 meeting with Cllr David Trost, 25.07.25 - Meeting

Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company

Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)

2025-09-19

Intent: The aim was to keep local councillors and TDs informed about the project’s progress and community engagement, ensuring they had accurate information ahead of any local queries or concerns.

Details: Ivan Yates is engaged with Regnum Renewables, providing advisory services. Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local T, ...

Officials: Brian Brennan, Paddy Kavanagh, Pip Breen, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Donal Kenny, ...

Methods: Daragh Browne (Regnum) issued update emails on 18/06/2025 to: TDs Brian Brennan and Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin and to councillors Darragh McDonald, Joe Sullivan, Anthony Donoghue, Donal Kenny, Oliver Walsh, Nicky Boland, Pip Breen, Craig Doyle, Mary Farrell and Paddy Kavanagh.The updates included the information that was shared with local residents living in the area. - Email, A request was made via Barry Brennan (on behalf of RegnumRenewables) to councillor Donal Kenny to meet with the Gorey-Kilmuckridge councillors to provide an update on the project to date. - Informal communication, Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum) and Ivan Yates (providing advisory services) met with Deputy Malcolm Byrne in the Leinster House on 03/07/25.This meeting was to introduce Regnum and the proposed development, to understand how theproject would be received, determine who should be met and how best to engage with the local community. - Meeting

Regnum Renewables Development Ltd

Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)

2025-09-19

Intent: The aim was to keep local councillors and TDs informed about the project’s progress and community engagement, ensuring they had accurate information ahead of any local queries or concerns.

Details: Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.

Officials: Paddy Kavanagh, Pip Breen, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Donal Kenny, Brian Brennan, ...

Methods: Daragh Browne (Regnum) issued update emails on 18/06/2025 to: TDs Brian Brennan and Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin and to councillors Darragh McDonald, Joe Sullivan, Anthony Donoghue, Donal Kenny, Oliver Walsh, Nicky Boland, Pip Breen, Craig Doyle, Mary Farrell and Paddy Kavanagh. The updates included the information that was shared with local residents living in the area. - Email, A request was made via Barry Brennan (on behalf of Regnum Renewables) to councillor Donal Kenny to meet with the Gorey-Kilmuckridge councillors to provide an update on the project to date. - Informal communication, Kevin Daly (Regnum), Daragh Browne (Regnum) and Ivan Yates(external) met with Deputy Malcolm Byrne in the Leinster House on 03/07/25.This meeting was to introduce Regnum, to understand how theproject would be received, determine who we should meet and how best to engage with the local community. - Meeting

Courtown Community Council

2025-09-17

Intent: Secure the identification, zoning, and provision of a suitable replacement for the 200 parking spaces and 4 coach bays currently in place that will be lost if the proposed development proceeds.

Details: Correspondence regarding the proposed material contravention relating to the disposal of the main village car park in Courtown.

Officials: Anthony Donohoe, Craig Doyle, Darragh McDonald, Donal Kenny, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, Nicky Boland, Oliver Walsh, ...

Methods: Email

Horse Racing Ireland

2025-05-21

Intent: Advocating the economic benefits of HRI & to ensure continued government support for the Irish horseracing industry

Details: Stallion Trail Invitations

Officials: James Lawless, Bernard Durkan, Aidan Farrelly, Réada Cronin, Naoise O'Cearúil, Joe Neville, Martin Heydon, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, ...

Methods: Email

Courtown Community Council

2025-05-19

Intent: Support and assistance in preparing and introducing a variety of initatives/activites to benefit the local area and community including coastal erosion, beach access at wooden boardwalk, ramp to the wooden boardwalk to assist use as a look out point, Big Belly Bins, speed limit signs along the Burrow Road, including warning signage for ramps, annual hedge cutting around both car parks and along the road and other issues, fence repairs and age-friendly parking.

Details: Contact requesting support for a variety of items that would benefit the local area and community.

Officials: Malcolm Byrne, Brian Brennan, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Pip Breen, Darragh McDonald, Nicky Boland, Anthony Donohoe, Mary Farrell, ...

Methods: Email

Courtown Community Council

2025-01-19

Intent: Sharing a copy of the CCC circular economy report for their information with a view to gaining support for the implementation of the action plan.

Details: Circular economy report

Officials: Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Donal Kenny, Elizabeth Hore, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, Nicky Boland, ...

Methods: Email

Courtown Community Council

2025-01-19

Intent: Informing WCC that as ORIS funding has been allocated for this designated pNHA, CourtownCommunity Council will continue working with the stakeholders to deliver projectelements such as fencing, outdoor furniture, and signage, while adhering to the long-term Burrow Management Plan.::Gaining support from WCC to support mediation between local groups to address ongoing concerns over the management of the area where CCC gained ORIS funding to enhance. ::Request support for installation of picnic tables and associated ground works.

Details: ORIS funded works

Officials: Elizabeth Hore, Darragh McDonald, Eddie Taaffe, Joe Sullivan, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin

Methods: Email, Letter

Courtown Community Council

2024-09-20

Intent: Gain support to address the range of ongoing community concerns

Details: List of ongoing community concerns

Officials: Eddie Taaffe, Elizabeth Hore, Donal Kenny, Darragh McDonald, Anthony Donohoe, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Joe Sullivan, Mary Farrell, ...

Methods: Email

Courtown Community Council

2024-09-20

Intent: To seek clarification regarding the criteria and decision-making process behind theallocation of the Community Integration Fund of 2022 and subsequent CommunityRecognition Funds of 2023 and 2024.

Details: Seek information on the Community Integration Fund of 2022 and subsequent Community Recognition Funds of 2023 and 2024.

Officials: Anthony Donohoe, Darragh McDonald, Donal Kenny, Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin, Nicky Boland, Brendan Howlin, Verona Murphy, James Browne, ...

Methods: Email