Regnum Renewables Development Ltd (Regnum Renewables Development Ltd)

Lobbying Organisation Regnum Renewables Development Ltd

Date published 21 May, 2026

Relevant Matter Zoning or development

Public Policy Area Development and Zoning

Period 1 Jan. 2026 to 30 Apr. 2026

Specific Details On behalf of Regnum Renewables, Ivan Yates met with several elected councillors and TDs in County Mayo to develop an initial understanding of local and political perspectives in the South Mayo area, in the context of a potential wind farm development. Meetings were also used to identify key stakeholders who may be appropriate to engage at a later stage of the project.

Intended results The objectives of the engagement activities were to: Understand local and political perspectives relevant to the proposed development. Identify community considerations and contextual factors that may inform project planning. Identify relevant stakeholders to be kept appropriately informed as the project develops.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Ivan Yates

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Ivan Yates (Former DPO) Minister (Department of Agriculture and the Marine)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

5 January 2026, Cllr. Cyril Burke On 5 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Cllr. Cyril Burke in Castlebar to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Meeting (1)

5 January 2026, Minister of State Alan Dillon TD On 5 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Minister of State Alan Dillon TD in Castlebar, Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Meeting (1)

5 January 2026, Cllr. Michael Burke On 5 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Cllr. Michael Burke in Ballinrobe to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Meeting (1)

6 January 2026, Cllr. Al McDonnell On 6 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Cllr. Al McDonnell in Castlebar to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Meeting (1)

6 January 2026, Cllr. Damien Ryan On 6 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Cllr. Damien Ryan in Ballinrobe to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Meeting (1)

7 January 2026, Cllr. Michael Kilcoyne On 7 January 2026, Ivan Yates met with Cllr. Michael Kilcoyne in Castlebar to outline the proposed wind farm development in South Mayo. The meeting covered the proposed investment, anticipated project benefits, indicative timelines, and high-level details of the development.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Cyril Burke Councillor (Mayo County Council)

Alan Dillon Minister of State (Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment)

Michael Burke Councillor (Mayo County Council)

Al McDonnell Councillor (Mayo County Council)

Damien Ryan Councillor (Mayo County Council)

Michael Kilcoyne Councillor (Mayo County Council)