Úna McCarthy

Úna McCarthy

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 26

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Cork County Council
First Seen
18 January 2024
Last Seen
14 September 2026

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Councillor

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Cork County Council

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)

Cork Business Association

4 officials
2026-09-14

Intent: Discussion with Simon Harris and other panel members around various issues relating to the upcoming Budget.

Details: Finance Members Breakfast in advance of Budget 2027

Methods
Members Breakfast held at The Everyman with a panel to discuss various subjects relating to the upcoming budget including Ireland's upcoming European Presidency, personal savings and investment, business succession planning, capital gains tax, housing initiatives and the ongoing challenges facing SMEs, particularly the rising cost of doing business. - Event / Reception

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

Túath Housing Association

63 officials
2026-05-12

Intent: Mayor Cllr Mary Linehan Foley to attend the official sod turning of Clós an tSuláin, Meadowlands in Macroom, Cork on 20 January 2026.

Details: Sod-Turning at Clós an tSuláin, Meadowlands in Macroom, Cork

Methods
Mayor Cllr Mary Linehan Foley to attend the official sod turning of Clós an tSuláin, Meadowlands in Macroom, Cork on 20 January 2026. Invitations to attend the event were issued to Local TD's and members of Cork County Council who were included in this submission. Tuath did not maintain a formal attendance record for Public representatives. - Event / Reception

Perigus Energy

11 officials
2026-01-19

Intent: To brief TDs and Councillors on the latest developments with our solar farm, which is in construction in their area

Details: Information campaign for elected representatives for Solar Farm

Methods
Information emailed including the newsletter being circulated to residents in the area, to keep the political representatives briefed on the development. In some cases, there were no responses to the information sent/a general acknowledgement; in others, they responded for more info which was supplied (e.g. specific to the project works) - Email

Cork Simon Community

115 officials
2026-01-16

Intent: A greater understanding of the unique challenges facing single adult households experiencing homelessness in the SOuthwest.

Details: Various aspects relating to single adult homelessness, including extent of single adult homelessness in the Southwest, rough sleeping, homeless deaths in the Southwest, mental health and homelessness, and exclusion.

Methods
Invitation email to attend half-day seminar on single adult homelessness in the Southwest. - Email

Epilepsy Ireland

217 officials
2025-01-21

Intent: For them to support our campaign to enhance Epilepsy Services & Infrastructure nationally to improve access to specialist services and treatments for the 45,000 people living with epilepsy in Ireland.::For them to support our campaign to expand the HSE’s Chronic Disease Management Programme to include epilepsy, encouraging collaboration between people with epilepsy and their GPs and reducing pressure on specialist services.::For them to support our campaign to develop a National Strategy to reduce the estimated 130 epilepsy-related deaths in Ireland and taking targeted action to save lives.::For them to support our campaign to make Ireland’s schools seizure-safe for the 10,000 children with epilepsy of school going age by ensuring all teachers are trained in seizure first aid and epilepsy.awareness as part of initial teacher training.::For them to support our campaign to ensuring Ireland’s 2022 commitment to implementing the WHO Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other Ne

Details: Contacted listed DPOs in their capacity as General Election Candidates to support EI's advocacy campaigns if elected to the next Dáil

Methods
Email

Family Carers Ireland

132 officials
2025-01-21

Intent: Candidate Richie Molloy put forward for administrative panel

Details: Seanad Elections 2025

Methods
Fiona Hartigan - EmailMarian HarkinPádraig MacLochlainnPearse Doherty Charlie McConalogueCharles WardFrank FeighanMarian HarkinMartin KennyEamon ScanlonThomas HealyDeclan BreeNessa CosgroveArthur Gibbons Gino O’BoyleFergal Nealon - EmailPeter Cox to all members of Cork COCO & Cork City Council - Email

Family Carers Ireland

88 officials
2025-01-21

Intent: Raise issues affecting carers across Ireland with General Election candidates.::Seeking each party leader to endorse FCIs 10 Pledges for Family Carers Manifesto

Details: General Election

Methods
Carlow/ KK event Re GE - Event / ReceptionCarrie Ann-Attendance at the Carer Support Group in New Ross. - Event / ReceptionCarrie Ann-Invitation to the Carer Support Group in New Ross. - Email