Browsing Research & Graduate School (Non peer-reviewed publications) by Title
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Heritage, crime and inequality: understanding Limerick in the post-Celtic Tiger context (Pre-published version)
(The Heritage Council [Ireland], 2011)Debates about social exclusion are central to heritage, because heritage spaces are not blank canvasses. They are spaces where people live and work and when those residents are deeply disadvantaged, their poverty presents ... -
How state policy helped create a fertile gangland breeding ground
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Landmark High Court judgment on suspended sentences shows urgent need for government (Pre-published version)
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Law and Order meets Love/Hate in the battle to fix our gangland culture
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The Leaving Certificate 'leaves' too many people behind
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Limerick’s estates of fear
(Irish Examiner, 2011)Breaking the bonds of poverty, drugs and crime. Community violence in Limerick must be understood in order to be solved. -
Money-lending, intimidation and the consequences of financial exclusion (Pre-published version)
(thejournal.ie, 2011)These arrests won’t tackle the root causes of crime in Limerick. On Limerick’s estates, crime is being spurred by pressing social problems – and they’re not going away. -
Role of community is key to understanding Irish water protest confrontations (Pre-published version)
(The Irish Times, 2015)Will confrontational campaigners provoke Government into increasingly repressive responses to their actions? -
Third level funding and emigration
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Understanding anti-social behaviour
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Why there's a cute hoor in all of us (Pre-published version)
(Irish Independent, 2015)Was our tradition of 'looking after our own' to blame for the banking crisis? -
Why we must pay attention to Ireland’s spring of discontent (Pre-published version)
(The Irish Times, 2017)Concerns over downward social mobility mirror conditions behind Brexit and Trump.