Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-09-18
Intent: To highlight the very serious concerns of farmers regarding the proposed Sligo, Leitrim, Northern Counties, Railway Greenway at a meeting with officials from Leitrim and Sligo County Councils as well as ARUP Project Consultants in Sligo last week.::To emphasise that Greenway projects like the SLNCR should maximise the use of public lands and minimise the impact on private lands, in line with the Government Strategy for the Future Development of Greenways and the Greenways Code of Best Practice.::To point out to the County Councils that the proposed emerging preferred corridor for the Sligo/Leitrim Greenway will predominantly take private lands and have the potential to sever and divide a large number of the farms and this is totally unacceptable. Severance and division of farms will not work and must be reviewed by the Councils.::That the proposed emerging corridor put forward by the Councils at the meeting is to follow the old railway route. However, in practice farmers now farm and
Details: Sligo/Leitrim Greenway
Officials: Brendan Barry, Caillian Ellis, Cormac Flynn, Des Guckian, Eddie Mitchell, Enda McGloin, Enda Stenson, Felim Gurn, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email, Phone call, ...
SSE plc
2025-05-21
Intent: Providing an overview of SSE's footprint in Sligo and the North-West, including existing Dunneill and Kingsmountain wind farms in addition to new repowering and greenfield project, the proposed Crumhach Wind Farm; support for project delivery and outlining key role of same in achieving national climate and renewable energy targets.
Details: Wind Energy in Sligo
Officials: Emer Concannon, Liam Brennan, Michael Clarke, Barry Gallagher, Gerard Mullaney, Dara Mulvey, Joseph Queenan, Paul Taylor
Methods: Meeting
Margaret Burke
2025-01-21
Intent: To have PAZ-13 included as nRES in the Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030.
Details: PAZ-13 Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030
Officials: Liam Brennan, Thomas Walsh, Michael Clarke, Barry Gallagher, Gerard Mullaney, Dara Mulvey, Joseph Queenan, Paul Taylor, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call
NBI Infrastructure DAC
2025-01-17
Intent: Providing details re the progress and challenges associated with the delivery of the NBP Project.
Details: Engagement and information sharing regarding the delivery of broadband infrastructure as part of the National Broadband Plan.
Officials: Ossian Smyth, Michael Cahill, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Norma Moriarty, Podge Foley, Simon Harris, Barry Cowen, ...
Methods: Note: this is over multiple meetings and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Meeting, Note:this is over multiple meetings, including engagements at the National Ploughing Championships and not all NBI officials or Designated Public Officials were present at the same time. - Informal communication
Hume Brophy
2025-01-15
Intent: To meet and provide information to the members of the Sligo County Council.
Details: To provide an update on what Sazerac is doing within the local community in Sligo.
Officials: Edel Mcsharry, Liam Brennan, Barry Gallagher, Fergal Nealon, Nessa Cosgrove
Methods: Correspondence sent to follow up on the meeting request. - Email