Received 5 August 2020
Decided 14 September 2020
Granted
Request Reference FOI/1/1/1706
Requester Type Journalist
Office of Public Works

Under the FOI Act 2014, I wish to request: All records in relation to a inspections and site visits during the closed season of 2020 – May 2020 to date of reply by you. Including- records of work on the steps and monastery etc Any subsequent reports and recommendations and observations on the state of the Unesco world heritage site in the absence of tourists. To include any observations on the effect of the absence of so many humans on the bird and animal life of the island. Representations made by conservation bodies, local representatives, international representatives, tourists etc, re the closure/opening of Skellig Michael