Sports Organisations

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Ceisteanna (293)

Alan Kelly

Ceist:

293. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will provide a list of all sporting groups and clubs she has met since she took office including date of meeting, sporting organisation met, location of meeting and Government/public representatives present, in tabular form. [44892/23]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media

Since I was appointed as Minister of State with responsibility for sport and physical education, I have met with a large number of sporting organisations and clubs.

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below.

The below list, is reflective of pre scheduled meetings. Other meetings have happened in the course of my work as a constituency T.D.

For completeness of reply, I can inform the Deputy that a copy of Minister Catherine Martin's diary is available on the Department's website and details of any meetings she held with sporting organisations are available there.

Date	Club/Organisation	Location	Accompanied by Government / Public Representative
18 January	Federation of Irish Sport	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
20 January	Kells Handball	St. Colmcille School
25 January	Cara Sport	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
25 January	GAA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
25 January	Ras Tailteann	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
29 January	Dunboyne Boxing Club	Dunboyne

4 February	Geraldines FC	Limerick	Deputy Willie O’Dea
4 February	Fairview Rangers FC	Limerick	Deputy Willie O’Dea
6 February	Laytown United	Seafield
8 February	IRFU	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
8 February	FAI	Department's HQ Kildare Street
13 February	Blackhall Gaels	Batterstown
13 February	Kiltale GAA	Kiltale
13 February	Seneschalstown GAA	Seneschalstown
15 February	Olympic Federation Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
15 February	Swim Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
15 February	Ireland Active	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
15 February	Golf Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
22 February	IABA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
22 February	Project Long Game	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
23 February	Beggsboro AFC	Beggsboro	Senator Mary Fitzpatrick
23 February	Bohemian FC	Dalymount Park	Senator Mary Fitzpatrick
25 February	Rossin Rovers	Slane
25 February
27 February	Meath County Board	Dunganny

1 March	Ballyfermot Sport Industry Traineeship	Sports Campus
1 March	Rugby League Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
5 March	Dunshaughlin FC	Dunshaughlin
7 March	St. Kevins Boys & Girls FC	Whitehall
8 March	Special Olympics Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
9 March	Lavey GAA	Lavey Sports Ground
10 March	Sport Ireland	Sports Campus
10 March	Meath Sports Partnership	Meath Town Hall
11 March	Boyne Hockey Club
30 March	Cuala GAA	Dalkey	Deputy Cormac Devlin
30 March	Drogheda United	United Park
31 March	Duleek FC	Duleek

14 April	Inver Colpe Rowing Club	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Hanover Harps FC	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Dolmen Celtic FC	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	St Laurence O’Toole Athletics	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Carlow Community Games	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Cnoc Arda GAA	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Fenagh GAA	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Fighting Cox GAA	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Ballon GAA	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
17 April	Nurney Villa FC	Carlow	Deputy Murnane O’Connor
19 April	Motorcycling Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
19 April	Basketball Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
19 April	Camogie Association	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
19 April	Softball Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
19 April	Athletics Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
20 April	GAA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
26 April	Cricket Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
26 April	Carr Golf	Department's HQ, Kildare Street

9 May	FAI, IRFU, GAA & Sport Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
10 May	Swords Celtic	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
10 May	GPA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
11 May	Sligo Rovers FC	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
13 May	St. Sylvesters GAA	Malahide
17 May	World Boxing	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
18 May	LGFA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
22 May	Dunsany GAA	Dunsany
26 May	Drogheda Boxing Club	Drogheda
26 May	Boyne Hockey Club
27 May	Volleyball Ireland	Laytown
27 May	Kells Handball	Kells
30 May	West Cork Jesters Rugby	Department's HQ, Kildare Street

6 June	FAI	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
9 June	Waterford Crystal FC	Waterford	Minister Mary Butler
9 June	Waterford GAA	Walshe Park	Minister Mary Butler
10 June	East Meath United	Meath
10 June	Ratoath Tennis Club	Ratoath Tennis Club
11 June	Irish Junior Archery Team	Sports Campus
12 June	Navan Cosmos	Navan
12 June	OMP United FC	Navan
12 June	Harp Renewables	Navan
12 June	Navan Pitch and Putt	Navan
13 June	Motorsport Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
13 June	Paralympics Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
13 June	Rowing Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
15 June	Canoeing Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
15 June	Student Sport Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
16 June	Ratoath Pitch and Putt	Ratoath
21 June	Sporting Pride	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
24 June	Corrib RFC	Headford
28 June	Federation of Irish Sport	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
29 June	GAA Handball	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
29 June	Dublin Marathon	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
30 June	St. Barry’s GAA	Roscommon	Senator Eugene Murphy
30 June	Kilglass Gaels GAA	Roscommon	Senator Eugene Murphy
30 June	Elphin GAA	Roscommon	Senator Eugene Murphy
30 June	Kilbride GAA	Roscommon	Senator Eugene Murphy

4 July	Paddle Tennis	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
5 July	Camogie Association	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
12 July	IABA	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
12 July	Sport Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
14 July	Wolfe Tones GAA

1 August	Duleek FC	Duleek
1 August	St. Colmcilles GAA	Meath
3 August	Drogheda United	United Park
5 August	Boyne Rugby Club	Meath
5 August	Donoghmore Ashbourne	Ashbourne
30 August	Dona Carney Celtic	Meath
31 August	Ashbourne Cricket Club	Ashbourne
31 August	Ashbourne Bowls	Ashbourne

14 September	Cloneen Sports and Social Club	Cloneen	Deputy Jackie Cahill
14 September	St. Patricks GAA	Cloneen	Deputy Jackie Cahill
14 September	Killenaule GAA	Tipperary	Deputy Jackie Cahill
20 September	Leader Kicking	Department's HQ, Kildare Street
28 September	Tennis Ireland	Department's HQ, Kildare Street

4 October	St. Waleran’s Sporting Centre, Gorey	Department's HQ, Kildare Street	Senator Malcolm Byrne
6 October	O’Raghallaigh’s GAA	Drogheda
12 October	Longford Slashers	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Longford Phoenix Basketball Club	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Carrickedmond GAA/LGFA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Ardagh/Moydow GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Cashel GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Gratten Óg GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Emmet Óg GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Longford Golf Club	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	St. Brigids Killashee GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Rathcline GAA	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty
12 October	Longford Rugby Club	Longford	Deputy Joe Flaherty

16 October

GAA, LGFA, Camogie Association

Leinster House, Dublin

Minister Catherine Martin and Minister of State Thomas Byrne