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Irish Recorded Music Association

Business group · Media & publishing · HQ: Ireland · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Irish Recorded Music Association appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€25k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“IRMA is a representative organisation for the Irish Recorded Music Industry […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party343%
Renew Europe343%
The Left114%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2022
1
2023
0
2024
1
2025
2
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Cynthia Ní Mhurchú
2 meetings · Renew
Seán Kelly
2 meetings · EPP
Nina Carberry
1 meeting · EPP
Kathleen Funchion
1 meeting · The Left
Michael McNamara
1 meeting · Renew

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
20 Oct 2026Seán KellyUse of Artificial Intelligence in the music industry
20 Oct 2026Nina CarberryAI & Copyright
10 Jun 2026Michael McNamaraAI omnibus and music
8 Oct 2025Cynthia Ní MhurchúAI and copyright infringement
8 Oct 2025Cynthia Ní MhurchúAI and Copyright
8 Oct 2024Kathleen FunchionIrish Music Sectory/Introductory meeting
5 Apr 2022Seán KellyThe Digital Services Act

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