Kevin Rafter

Kevin Rafter

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Kevin Rafter is a former chair of the Arts Council of Ireland, who served during a period when the council faced scrutiny over its management of a failed IT project that led to significant financial losses. His leadership has come under examination as the council navigates the fallout from this controversy.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
11,007
Power
11$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 6.00 0.22% +0% 5,030,000 11,007 $5,100 11$
Totals 1 5,030,000 11,007 $5,100 11$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Kevin Rafter is the author of the book about Magill magazine and is head of communications at Dublin City University. 6

Vincent Browne Fintan O Toole Gene Kerrigan Colm Toibin Pat Kenny Charles Haughey
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Tempestuous tale of Magill magazine and Ireland’s bewildering 1980s told in new book – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Prof Kevin Rafter discussed the challenges Catherine Connolly will face as president. 6

Catherine Connolly Donald Trump Michael D Higgins Mary Coughlan Brian Mcenery Sean Kyne Fergus O Dowd Mick Wallace Clare Daly Joan Collins Thomas Pringle Maureen O Sullivan Gary Murphy
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Who is Ireland’s president-elect? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kevin Rafter is full professor of political communication at DCU. 5

Mary Robinson Mary Mcaleese Michael D Higgins Catherine Connolly Heather Humphreys Erskine Childers Liam Cosgrave Micheal Martin Simon Harris Leo Varadkar
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: The four most important issues in the next president’s in-tray – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kevin Rafter was the chairman of the Arts Council during Kennelly's tenure. 5

Maureen Kennelly Patrick O Donovan Catherine Martin Joanna Byrne Katherine Licken Feargal O Coigligh Jack Chambers Simon Harris
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘The Minister saw the opportunity for a scalp. I was an easy target’ – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kevin Rafter is the author of a biography about Emile Joseph Dillon. 7

Frank Mcnally Michael Davitt Chiang Kai Shek Sun Yat Sen Emile Joseph Dillon Daire Keogh
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Frank McNally on Titanic terriers, epic expense accounts and the rise of the ‘full professor’ – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Professor Kevin Rafter is professor of political communications at DCU and a former high-profile journalist. 8

Catherine Martin Maureen Kennelly 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: Kevin Rafter, who served as Arts Council chair from 2019 to 2023, did not comment. 5

Mairead Farrell Catherine Martin
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Arts Council may need €1.5m more to replace grants system after €5.3m failure – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kevin Rafter, the former council chair, is questioned about his role during the relevant period. 4

Patrick O Donovan Catherine Martin Siun Ni Raghallaigh Maureen Kennelly
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