Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
Citywise Education
2025-09-26
Intent: Identify public funding avenue for Citywise's work
Details: Discussed the positive impact Citywise makes in communities and how funding could support that work
Officials: Keith Moynes, Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: Invitation to launch event for Citywise Climate Science and Language project. - Email
Gaeloideachas
2025-09-19
Intent: Cruinniú á lorg maidir le téarmaí tagartha an táscfhórsa atá le bunú re soláthar oideachas lán-Ghaeilge
Details: Polasaí don Oideachas lán-Ghaeilge
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: 06/08/2025 - Letter
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2025-09-02
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: The meeting took place on the 29th May on Teams. - Virtual Meeting
INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation
2025-05-13
Intent: Improvements to the timing and pacing of educational changes and initiatives.
Details: Timing and pacing of educational changes and initiatives.
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: Meeting with Tomas O'Rourke on 19 February. - Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2025-05-12
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: The meeting took place on the 5th March in the Department of Education Offices on Marlborough Street. - Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2025-01-10
Intent: School Ledership and governance reform.
Details: Current and Future school Governance Structures
Officials: Cliodhna O’Neill, Tomás Ó Ruairc, Dalton Tattan
Methods: One meeting took place on the 23rd September in the Department offices on Marlborough Street. - Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2025-01-10
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: Two meetings took place. The first on the 2nd October in the Clocktower (attended by Pairic Clerkin).The second on the 11th December virtually (attended by Pairic Clerkin and Brian O' Doherty). - Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2025-01-10
Intent: To improve consultation processes with the eduction partners.
Details: Primary Education Forum Consultations Subgroup Meeting
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: One virtual meeting took place on the 5th November - Virtual Meeting
IPPN - The Irish Primary Principals' Network
2024-09-11
Intent: A consultation process in relation to the Department of Education annual action plan.
Details: Primary Education Forum
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: A meeting took place virtually on the 13th June. - Virtual Meeting
The Union of Students in Ireland
2024-05-21
Intent: The Minister for Education to develop a comprehensive policy for Irish teaching in the Education System from pre-school up to third level. Based on the briefs of the Gaeilge4All Campaign: 'To strengthen and defend the Irish language in our education system and to ensure that every student can have a positive, meaningful and fulfilling Irish language learning experience from preschool to third level.
Details: Teaching of the Irish Language at all levels of education
Officials: Tomás Ó Ruairc
Methods: Meeting with the Assistance Secretary General at the Department of Education to reiterate the intended results and request progress updates. - Meeting, Meeting with a member of An Aonad um Oideachas Gaeltachta (AOG) within the Department of Education. Discussed the need for a policy for comprehensive Irish language education from pre-school up to third-level, - Meeting, Meeting with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment the Coiste Oideachas with Conradh na Gaeilge. - Meeting