Frank O'Flynn

Frank O'Flynn

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 115

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Cork County Council
First Seen
15 January 2016
Last Seen
20 May 2026

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Councillor

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Cork County Council

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Intent: To highlight that the Cork to Kerry Greenway project is seriously struggling because it is failing to meet the Greenway Code of Practice and it does not have adequate community support.::To highlight that Cork County Council is now proposing to divide the proposed Greenway into three different sections because they cannot find a way to develop the full project end-to-end and have placed a section in abeyance. This approach is incompatible with the consultation process undertaken with the public to date and is not in line with the Greenway Code of Practice.::To call on the Council to go back to the drawing board and recognise that the proposed Cork to Kinsale Greenway is not fit for purpose; fails to meet the Greenway code and Government strategy on Greenways; and lacks the necessary community support.::To emphasise that, based on the public consultation number three undertaken last year, 60% of 2,000 respondents outlined their opposition to the Greenway.::The main points of opposition

Details: Cork to Kerry Greenway

Methods
EmailInformal communicationMeeting

Intent: To provide an opportunity for the farmers and the sector to raise the profile of the importance of the derogation in advance of the planned visit of EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall to Ireland later in the week.::To highlight that the loss of the nitrates derogation would have a catastrophic impact on the Irish dairy sector and indirect impact on other sectors also;::1) There would be a 19% reduction in average dairy farmer incomes (Teagasc)::2) 51% of dairy farms and 67% of milk supply is currently from farms over 170kgs organic N::3) If all impacted dairy farmers reduced cow numbers, it would equate to 14% reduction in dairy cow numbers nationally with corresponding milk supply drop::4) There would be a knock-on €1bn annual reduction in dairy exports, this would have a higher downstream economic impact::5) Additional land the equivalent sixe of County Kildare would be needed should all impacted farmers acquire additional land to allow them to retain existing cow numbers::6

Details: IFA National Nitrates Derogation Meeting

Methods
EmailEvent / ReceptionInformal communication

Cork Chamber

4 officials
2026-01-19

Intent: To discuss community development projects and funding streams for projects in North Cork.

Details: North Cork LAG/LCDC Meeting

Methods
Meeting of the North Cork LAG and LCDC groups online on 15th September to discuss current community development projects in the North Cork area. - Meeting

Cork Chamber

4 officials
2026-01-19

Intent: To discuss community development projects and funding streams for projects in North Cork.

Details: North Cork LAG/LCDC Meeting

Methods
Meeting of the North Cork LAG and LCDC groups online on 15th September to discuss current community development projects in the North Cork area. - Meeting

Cork Chamber

4 officials
2026-01-19

Intent: To discuss community development projects and funding streams for projects in North Cork.

Details: North Cork LAG/LCDC Meeting

Methods
Meeting of the North Cork LAG and LCDC groups online on 15th September to discuss current community development projects in the North Cork area. - Meeting