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Motorways of Prehistory? Boats, Rivers and Moving in Mesolithic Ireland

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
This article presents a critical review of the way inland navigation is constructed in the archaeological literature as an essential component of mobility in Mesolithic Ireland, with a particular focus on boats and rivers.
Moucheron Martin
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Reflections on post-bailout policy analysis in Ireland

open access: yesAdministration, 2020
This short article reflects on observations from the forthcoming volume Policy Analysis in Ireland, edited by Hogan & Murphy. The volume forms part of the International Library of Policy Analysis series, which covers more than twenty countries, published
Murphy Mary, Hogan John
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Songs without Sunrise: Irish Victorian Poetry and the Risorgimento

open access: yesLingue Culture Mediazioni, 2022
While the Risorgimento had a profound impact on the shape of English literature, this geopolitical crisis did not leave a similar imprint on Irish literature. Historical circumstances can explain why the nineteenth-century struggle for the unification of
Frederik Van Dam
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Profile of Irish female GPs and factors affecting long-term commitment: a descriptive study

open access: yesBJGP Open
Background: Over the past two decades, many countries have reported an increased percentage of female staff in the general practice workforce. Considering the importance of general practice workforce planning, it is necessary to investigate the current ...
Ivana Keenan   +5 more
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Michael Davitt's Wartime Visit to South Africa (March-May 1900) and its Consequences

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2019
In view of renewed interest in the radical Irish nationalist leader and land reform agitator Michael Davitt and his ideas, this article reconsiders his much publicised fact-finding visit to the war-torn Boer republics in South Africa and its context ...
McCracken, Donal P.
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Book review: Fenton, M. (2015). Social care and child welfare in Ireland: Integrating residential care, leaving care and aftercare. The Liffey Press, ISBN 9781908308740

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016
We do not think enough about what we do or the context of our encounters and interactions with youth. Indeed, I worry that too much of the literature of our field is prescriptive – telling us what to do but not inviting us to reflect on why we do what we
Thom Garfat
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Drug use in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Bulletin 2

open access: yes, 2012
19.6.2012 This bulletin presents key findings at a local level from the third drug prevalence survey of households in both Ireland and Northern Ireland. The bulletin presents results relating to drug prevalence on a lifetime, last year (recent) and last
Department of Health (Ireland)
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Stories and their value: exploring the role of storytelling in social care practice

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2016
Identifying interventions which have universal application in residential care for children is challenging due to the complex nature of the needs encountered.
Lavinia McLean, Emmett Tuite
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People-Powered Planning: Planning from the bottom up in a top-down system

open access: yesEuropean Spatial Research and Policy, 2021
This paper is concerned with spatial policy in Ireland. It adopts an historical lens to help explain why Ireland currently finds itself at the bottom of the European league table with regard to local governance. After categorising the Irish political and
Patrick Collins
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Constitutional Change and Referendums in Chile and Ireland: Faraway, So Close

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Chile and Ireland have held constitutional referendums in recent years. While Ireland has successfully passed several controversial constitutional amendments over the last decade, Chile has struggled with its proposed constitutional reform, with two ...
Felipe Paredes   +2 more
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