Maureen Kennelly

Maureen Kennelly

unknown Ireland

Maureen Kennelly is the director of the Arts Council of Ireland, having been appointed in March 2020. Under her leadership, the council has dealt with significant challenges, including the abandonment of a multimillion-euro IT system project, prompting investigations into governance and management practices within the organization.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
12,687
Power
13$
Sentiment
5.75
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 4 5.75 0.21% +20% 5,030,000 12,687 $5,100 13$
Totals 4 5,030,000 12,687 $5,100 13$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly was blocked from a full second term as head of the Arts Council. 4

Bono Eoghan Daltun Oliver Rackham Marcus Collier Hugh Lewis Joe Biden Michael D Higgins Mike Quigley Brian Higgins Patrick O Donovan Bernard Gloster Jack Chambers
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Hungry goats divide Killiney as firefighting grazers move in again – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly, director of the Arts Council, expressed regret over the failure of the IT project. 5

Orla Ryan Patrick O Donovan Catherine Connolly Caroline Campbell Paul Mcauliffe Poly Anyanwu Joanna Byrne Seamus Mccarthy John Brady Maura Mcgrath Niamh Brennan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Arts Council has begun ‘legal proceedings’ against contractors over botched €6.7m IT project, PAC told – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly has announced her intention to resign as director of the Arts Council next month. 8

Patrick O Donovan Maura Mcgrath
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Arts Council director Maureen Kennelly to stand down in wake of botched IT contract – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Arts Council director Maureen Kennelly was in attendance at the funeral. 6

Paul Durcan Michael D Higgins Ivan Tonge Mark O Regan Sarah Durcan Siabhra Durcan Caitriona Crowe Michael John O Neill Kathy Kelly David O Doherty Rita Ann Higgins Dermot Bolger Mary Leland Belinda Mckeon John O Donnell Gerard Smyth Una Agnew Art Agnew John Gormley Conor Lenihan Mick Heaney Paul Gillespie John Kelly Charles Lysaght Eamonn Walsh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Paul Durcan remembered as ‘Ireland’s poet’ at funeral service in Ringsend – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly, director of the Arts Council, congratulated Michael Gallen on his award. 8

Michael Gallen Shawn Fitzgerald Ahern Maura O Keeffe Stephane Argyropoulos Birgitta Svenden Patrick O Donovan Annemarie Ni Churreain
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Irish composer Michael Gallen wins €100,000 award for new opera – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly met with Minister O’Donovan to discuss the Arts Council IT project. 5

Catherine Martin Patrick O Donovan Micheal Martin Simon Harris Jack Chambers Maura Mcgrath
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Documents prepared for Minister last summer revealed depth of botched Arts Council IT project – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly is the head of the Arts Council and speaks about the festival's impact. 8

Cuirt International Festival Of Literature Roddy Doyle Anne Enright Paul Muldoon Sally Rooney Mary O Malley Kayo Chingonyi Christodoulos Makris Donal Ryan Kevin Barry Eimear Mcbride Ahmed Masoud Glyn Maxwell Louise Erdrich Thomas Lynch Linton Kwesi Johnson Jean Binta Breeze Allen Ginsberg Gerald Dawe Martin Mcdonagh Manuela Moser Mike Mccormack Mary Morrissey Claire Lise Kieffer Garrett Carr Roisin O Donnell Maurice J Casey Sam Furlong Alanna Offield Michael Dooley Andrei Voznesensky John Mcgahern Beryl Bainbridge Seamus Heaney Wendy Cope
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘There is a sense of an Irish writing culture exploding around the world’ – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly is director of the Arts Council and speaks to the immeasurable influence of Jennifer Johnston. 8

Jennifer Johnston Shelah Richards Denis Johnston Patrick Johnston Sarah Johnston Lucy Johnston Malachi Johnston Anne Griffin Maura Mcgrath
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: President leads tributes to author – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly arrived into the Arts Council at about the same time as the chair Kevin Rafter. 8

Catherine Martin Kevin Rafter O Coigligh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Who’s who in the controversy over Arts Council spending – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Maureen Kennelly was appointed as council director in March 2020 and is part of the senior management being scrutinized. 4

Patrick O Donovan Catherine Martin Siun Ni Raghallaigh Kevin Rafter
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Arts Council demands high standards of cultural organisations. It failed to meet them itself – The Irish Times