National Gallery of Ireland (National Gallery of Ireland)

Lobbying Organisation National Gallery of Ireland

Date published 16 Sep, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Arts

Period 1 May. 2026 to 31 Aug. 2026

Specific Details Distribution of Gallery's Year in Review 2026 and meeting request to discuss

Intended results Awareness of the quality of exhibition and budget required for major exhibitions of Irish/International art. Awareness of the capital investment required in the Gallery's Master Development Plan. Develop advocates for this investment and secure future funding.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Caroline Campbell

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?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Mass communications

Email All TDs

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (1)

The Director had a call with Deputy Albert Dolan as a follow-up to email.

Designated public officials lobbied

There were no DPOs directly lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area.