Department of Culture, Communications and Sport
FOI Requests — 1,329 records (page 23 of 27)
- Received 14 July 2020Decided 1 September 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Táim ar thóir aon phíosa cumarsáide/eolais a rinne an roinn go hinmheánach nó go seachtrach faoin t-iarratas pleanála a rinneadh le gairid chun tithíocht agus teach ósta a thógáil i Ráth Chairn. Táim ar thóir aon taifead/phíosa cumarsáide a bhaineann leis an tionchar a bheadh ag tógáil ar Ghaeltacht Ráth Chairn.
- Received 4 August 2020Decided 1 September 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
I wish to apply for all documentation relating to a coursing club that had a "high number of hare deaths at a meeting" during the 2019/20 season, as referenced in an answer to a Dail Question from Catherine Murphy TD, dated Tuesday, 28 July 2020.
- Received 4 August 2020Decided 1 September 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
An FOI Act request regarding the National Parks and Wildlife Service's Predator Control Scheme. I wish to see all email and other correspondence, documentation and records relating to certain elements of the scheme, set out below:The terms of the contract awarded to the people employed to cull foxes and birds (magpies and crows) in Connemara. (I understand I cannot have access to the personal details of individuals named in such contracts). All emails and other correspondence relating to the culling operations, in particular on the subjects of landowner permission to cull, firearms regulations and trespassing.Records setting out the type of rifles used by culling contractors and the vehicles they use. Records of any transgressions of the law by culling contractors Records of complaint from the public, about culling contractors.Records or correspondence about the use of Lamps by culling contractors, for hunting.Records of NPWS application for permission/license for culling contractor to hunt and shoot from a vehicle
- Received 31 July 2020Decided 31 August 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the Minister's diary for the period from and including 27th of June up to and including 31st of August 2020.
- Received 4 August 2020Decided 31 August 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
The Workforce Plan sent to the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for approval by Udaras Na Gaeltachta; Udaras na Gaeltachta management development scheme
- Received 4 August 2020Decided 31 August 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any records held relating or referring to the ongoing issue of damage to Neolithic monuments/tombs in County Sligo . This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2020 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 4 August 2020Decided 31 August 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any records held referring or relating to issues with taking delivery of records due to the impact of Covid-19. This request to cover the period 1 May 2020 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 27 July 2020Decided 25 August 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Log sheets for the Dún an Oir Ferry that serves Cape Clear Island to Baltimore. These logsheets should include the names of the crew and skipper, passenger numbers, cargo, date and times of departure. I am requesting logsheets for the following list of dates please. 8 Jan 2017, 25 Feb 2017, 4 Mar 2017, 5 Mar 2017, 6 Mar 2017, 7 Mar 2017, 10 Mar 17, 12 Mar 17, 17 Apr 17, 16 May 2017, 17 May 2017, 18 May 2017, 9 Jul 2017, 28 Sept 2017, 8 Feb 2018, 21 Jul 2018, 22 Jul 2018, 23 Jul 2018, 26 Jul 2018, 30 Aug 2018
- Received 27 July 2020Decided 25 August 2020Handled outside of FOIDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Details of any purchases of compute requipment, mobile equipment, tablets, laptops, any mobile or computer accessories, any electricalequipmentor appliances on behalf of any minister or minister of state at your Department in period between 1 May 2020 and the current date.- copies of any requests for additional office space, furniture, decoration, or paintings by any officeholder, minister of minister of state at your Department in period as outlined above.- copies of the response that was issued in any such instance.- copies of any receipts or invoices associated with the above.
- Received 28 July 2020Decided 25 August 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All communications (e-mails, letters phonecalls, texts etc) both internal andexternal in 2019 and 2020 regarding efforts to retrieve gold from the sunken RMS Empress of Britain off the coast of Donegal. Please also send me the minutes of any minutes on same,during the same time period.
- Received 22 July 2020Decided 19 August 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of correspondence to/from Minister Catherine Martin and the following organisations: RTÉ; TG4; Virgin Media. The timeframe for the correspondence can be limited to the period June 27, 2020 to July 22 2020.I am also seeking copies of any documents attached to correspondence.
- Received 17 July 2020Decided 17 August 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any materials (correspondence or otherwise) relating to the translation of text for publication by the junior minister of the Gaeltacht, Jack Chambers TD, from English to Irish. These materials may include emails, WhatsApp messages, Twitter direct messages, texts, etc.
- Received 15 July 2020Decided 12 August 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of correspondence between the Department of Arts, Heritage and Culture with the Courts Service between May 21, 2020 and July 7, 2020. This includes correspondence between the President of the High Court and the Secretary General of the department, The correspondence relates to a letter publishedin the Irish Times on May 21, 2020 from High Court judge Max Barrett concerning the national monument site at Moore Street, Dublin.
- Received 15 July 2020Decided 12 August 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All documents/correspondence relating to the demolition of Frescati House, Blackrock, Co. Dublin;- All documents related to the works carried out on the Frescati House site since 2015 by Collen Construction that impacted heritage;
- Received 9 July 2020Decided 7 August 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All written correspondence between Dr Ciarán O’Keefe, Trevor Donnelly, Dr Phillip Buckley and Niall O’Donnchu between May 18th and May 30th 2019 pertaining to an article about Killarney National Park and Rhododendron that appeared in the Irish Times on 18th May 2019 and a subsequent letter to the editors page of the Irish Times on May 27th 2019.
- Received 9 July 2020Decided 7 August 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All briefing documents prepared by your Department's officials and presented to the new Minister. I'm seeking copies of documents delivered to Catherine Martin to introduce her to her new portfolio and ongoing issues under her responsibility between her appointment on June 27, 2020 and today July 9, 2020.
- Received 11 June 2020Decided 6 August 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Photocopies or electronic copies of all correspondence and reports between The Royal Dublin Golf Club and its representatives and The National Parks and Wildlife Service between the dates of 1st. January 2019 and today.
- Received 22 June 2020Decided 5 August 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Aon taifead, idir chomhfhreagras, aighneachtaí srl (ón 1/3/20 go dáta) a bhaineann le scéim cúitimh do choláistí samhraidh mar thoradh ar COVID 19..
- Received 1 July 2020Decided 29 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the briefing document provided to Catherine Martin on being appointed Minister for Media, Tourism, Art, Culture Sports and the Gaeltacht.
- Received 30 June 2020Decided 28 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the briefing document prepared for the new Minister.
- Received 29 June 2020Decided 27 July 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any report draft report prepared by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage containing records, photographs, survey data, descriptions or appraisals regarding the following building:OLD MODEL SCHOOL, 1, CHURCH AVENUE, GLASNEVIN, DUBLIN 9.In addition, I request copies of correspondence including emails, between the Department and the planning authority, Dublin City Council, regarding this building.
- Received 29 June 2020Decided 27 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of the incoming Minister's brief on areas covered/ previously covered by your Department.
- Received 15 June 2020Decided 10 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence and communications of any kind whatsoever between the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, its employees, the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and/or her advisers and other civil servants and/or the Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and/or the Green Party or their representatives regarding their programme for Government negotiations.
- Received 15 June 2020Decided 10 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All records and correspondence held by the department related to a briefing/presentation on 2020 government formation talks/programme for Government provided to either the Green Party, Fine Gael, and/or Fianna Fáil.(I understand in the Greens case the party supplied departments with a list of queries or questions on their policy objectivesin talks, and in most cases departments then provided a presentation/briefing to the Green Party discussing the policy issues. This request would be for records related to that presentation, and associated correspondence, and records related to other similar presentations if they took place provided to Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil) 2. All briefings or analysis compiled by the department on policy proposals as part of the 2020 government formation talks/programme for Government 2020.
- Received 15 June 2020Decided 10 July 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Correspondence sent and received by the department secretary general in relation to policy issues associated with the Programme for Government 2020 talks, between 3rd May and 15th June 2020.
- Received 10 June 2020Decided 7 July 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all records relating to the decision by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to withdraw its appeal against the March 2020 planning approval by Limerick City and County Council for the extension of a car park at Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort. I am only seeking records created since May 1st, 2020.
- Received 9 June 2020Decided 6 July 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Is mian liom iarratas a dhéanamh chuig Roinn na Gaeltachta faoin Acht um Shaoráil Faisnéis, 2014 ar aon thaifead a bhaineann sé leis an tuairisc a churthar lé cheile agus a seoladh chuig Údaras na Gaeltachta agus ansin chuig Roinn na Gaeltachta bunaithe ar an Cuireadh chun Tairisceanna chun "Taighde / Staidéar a dhéanamh ar an éileamh / na riachtanais / na féidearachtaí & an cás gnó d'Ionad Óige / Oideachais / Cultúrtha & Spóirt a fhorbairt ar Pháirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair, Co. Dhún na nGall". Seo a leanas na taifid cuí atá uaim agus bheinn buíoch as miondealú chuimsitheach bunaithe orthu seo a leanas; Cóip den tuaraisc is deanaí atá scríobhtha ar an abhár thúaslúaite agus atá ag an Roinn (cé acú tuarascáil eatramhach nó an tuarascáil deiridh); Cóip de na doiciméid, comhfhreagrais, comhaid agus tuarascálacha a bhaineann le haon cruinnithe agus cainteanna a d'eagraigh an Roinn nó ina raibh an Roinn páirteacht iontú, faoi "Taighde / Staidéar a dhéanamh ar an éileamh / na riachtanais / na féidearachtaí & an cás gnó d'Ionad Óige / Oideachais / Cultúrtha & Spóirt a fhorbairt ar Pháirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair, Co. Dhún na nGall". Taifead de dhátaí, láthair agus baill a bhí i láthair, ag aon chruinnithe ina raibh an Roinn pairteach ann a bhaineann leis an tuaraisc thuaslúaite. Cóip de aon doiciméid, comhfhreagrais, comhaid agus tuarascálacha a bhaineann le haon chruinnithe agus cainteanna idir Roinn na Gaeltachta agus gnólachtaí príobháideacha nó poiblí, coistí agus daoine aonaracha, i dtaca leis an Taighde / Staidéar a dhéanamh ar an éileamh / na riachtanais / na féidearachtaí & an cás gnó d'Ionad Óige / Oideachais / Cultúrtha & Spóirt a fhorbairt ar Pháirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair, Co. Dhún na nGall.
- Received 3 June 2020Decided 1 July 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any correspondence between the department/minister etc and officials of Galway City of Culture since February to present. Any internal documentation (including memos/reports/correspondence etc) created as a result of this engagement with the festival.
- Received 4 June 2020Decided 1 July 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
An t-eolas ar fad atá i seilbh Roinn Cultúir Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta faoin tionscnamh cobhsaithe €4.7m d’earnáil na gColáistí Gaeilge a fógraíodh le gairid.
- Received 2 June 2020Decided 30 June 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Under the FOI Act, I am seeking for your records of data-breach from May 2018 until 2020. I am researching "the impact of the introduction of the GDPR mandatory data breach regime in the civil service from 2018 to 2020".Under the GDPR, organisations must keep a record of its data breaches. Please, send me that record, so I can gather statistical data such as, how many breaches happened on each year, 2018- 2020?; How many were reported to the Data Protection Commission or not?; what are the most and least recurrent breaches, e.g. human error, technology; what are the leading causes of data breaches, among others.Also, please send me reports ordocuments that contain information, graphs, tables, findings about data breaches during thatperiod. You can send them to this email address.
- Received 2 June 2020Decided 29 June 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all records held referring or relating to decision to close Skellig Michael to visitors for 2020. This request to cover the period 1 April 2020 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 2 June 2020Decided 29 June 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A record of how much was spent on the deer cull at the Killarney National Park last winter.- a record of how theanimals culled last winter weredisposed of and any financial information related to that.- a copy of the invoice/receipts involved in the deer cull.- copies of any representations received by NPWS with regard to the deer cull at Killarney National Park last winter.
- Received 27 April 2020Decided 24 June 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All documentation regarding RHD2 study trials carried out at four hare coursing clubs during the 2019/20 hare coursing season.
- Received 18 May 2020Decided 16 June 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All the reports produced in support of the Irish Battlefields Project commissioned by the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in 2007.
- Received 19 May 2020Decided 16 June 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
The emails referred to in the lobby register submission pasted here below, and all answering correspondence and all other records related to this correspondence from the date of the first email to the current date.https://www.lobbying.ie/return/58312/troy-studios
- Received 11 February 2020Decided 15 June 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
· An líon laethanta i 2019 ina raibh an bád fartha Queen of Aran mall ar sheoltaí idir Toraigh agus tír mór (idir sheolta amach agus seolta isteach). · An líon laethanta i 2019 a raibh sé beartaithe ag Queen of Aran seoladh ach nár sheol mar gheall ar dhrochaimsir.
- Received 9 May 2020Decided 8 June 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of any investigation conducted by the National Parks and Wildlife Service into the poisoning of 23 buzzards in Co Cork, and any other records or correspondence held by the department on the case/incident.I understand this incident took place in December 2019
- Received 5 May 2020Decided 3 June 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of all records held referring or relating to decision that all summer Gaeltacht language courses will be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This request to cover the period 1 April 2020 to date of its receipt.
- Received 30 April 2020Decided 28 May 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any information regarding the Kerry UNESCO biosphere reserve and/or the Killarney Biosphere reserve which was first detailed in May 2017 as part of the periodic review for the Killarney Biosphere reserve. I am specifically looking for any progress reports, research findings, meeting minutes, emails or memos about the biosphere, within the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and/or the National Parks and Wildlife Service, or other government departments, state or semi-state bodies, including any communication with UNESCO offices or personnel.
- Received 27 April 2020Decided 26 May 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All outstanding reports for the 2019/20 hare coursing season, to include all capture and release reports supplied by the hare coursers, coursers' reports on these meetings, NPWS ranger reports, veterinary reports, and any other documentation in relation to these hare coursing meetings.
- Received 27 April 2020Decided 25 May 2020GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
We are seeking correspondence and or submissions made to your office during the tenure of Minister John Gormley. We are particularly interested in the period leading up to his decision to defund our scheme, the National Farm Plan Scheme.We are aware that the National Parks and Wildlife Service were in correspondence with the then Minister in relation to funding. The National Farm Plan Scheme was closed to new applications in 2010.In addition we would be appreciative of advice from your Department as to where in law the supposed requirement, that prevents State Funding for any project or fund exceeding 5 years, is documented.
- Received 28 February 2020Decided 21 May 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
A copy of all correspondence between the Department / NPWS and the Irish Coursing Club between December 1, 2019 and the present day. A copy of all correspondence between the Department / NPWS and any person who is or is understood to be a member of a group called Bantry Open Coursing Club between December 1, 2019 and the present day. Refinement for part 1 of the requestenforcement matters relating to open coursing meetings and any matters related to the activities and status of associative coursing clubs
- Received 5 March 2020Decided 21 May 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
copies of all records relating to the plan by the Arts Council to move from Merrion Square to a different property. This request to cover the period 1 January 2019 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 14 April 2020Decided 13 May 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Any correspondence received or sent by the Department relating to the costs associated with the cancellation of the Galway 2020 opening ceremony event in early February this year.Any Documents held by the department which reveal the cost of planning the event (including the erection of a stage)Any documents held by the department which reveal the cost of implementing the cancellation of the event (including costs associated with taking down the stage).
- Received 7 April 2020Decided 6 May 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any electronic correspondence or representations received by the department relating to Minister Madigan's "shame" comments in the Oireachtas on April 1.- copies of any response that was issued to that correspondence or those representations.I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in its original electronic format.
- Received 5 March 2020Decided 5 May 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Copies of any records held referring or relating to the setting of the salary level for the new head of the National Archives. This request to cover the period 1 July 2019 to date of receipt of the request.
- Received 18 March 2020Decided 16 April 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
all correspondence and any reports between the Royal Dublin Golf Club which is situate at North Bull Island Nature Reserve, Dollymount, Dublin 3 and The National Parks and Wildlife Service between the dates of 1st January 2019 and today.
- Received 12 March 2020Decided 10 April 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
All correspondence between Minister Josepha Madigan and/or her officials in the Department Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Galway 2020 and/or its board, pertaining to Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture, from September 30 2019 to March 1; and all internal documentation, memos and records held by the department on Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture during that period.
- Received 21 February 2020Decided 9 April 2020Deemed RefusedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Correspondence between the department and the Irish Museum of Modern Art on the issue of the storage of the IMMA collection, between 1st February 2019, and 21 February 2020.2. Correspondence between the department and the OPW on the issue of the storage of the IMMA collection, between 1st February 2019, and 21 February 2020.
- Received 6 March 2020Decided 6 April 2020Part-GrantedDepartment of Culture, Communications and Sport
Minutes of all meetings of the Section 1003 committee since January 1, 2018.