The Erasmus+ funded REBOUND project is hosting a seminar on #rural #resilience on 8 Feb in #Thurles TUS campus. All welcome. Please pre-register at ticketsource.eu/tus/t-ojavmpx TUS - Research, Development & Innovation Technological University of the Shannon @DeptRCD Irish Rural Link Rebound The Rural UCD School Ag & Food TUS Athlone Campus

Join us to hear about one of Ireland Farm Safety EIP AGRI Projects!! CAP Network Ireland EU CAP Network @DeptRCD Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway

Place-based solutions are necessary to empower #rural communities.   The #RuralToolkit helps actors in these territories to put their development projects into practice thanks to 🇪🇺EU funds and support.   🗓️Platform launch on 6 February. Register now! 👉joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/events/rural-t…

A welcomed report from AILG for those in Irish local government and beyond on the role of Councillors in the 21st century. Read the report below keep an eye on lgiu.org/ireland/ for key report breakdowns! 👉ailg.ie/new-research-s… 👉lgiu.org/sign-up/

Great afternoon hearing from Dr.Shane O’Sullivan Technological University of the Shannon: Midwest on his research into rural community planning Cork University Business School (CUBS) #MSc Sustainable Development, AgriFood & Cooperatives #ruraldevelopment UCC Ireland

What a fabulous Rebound seminar Technological University of the Shannon Thurles today. My thanks to Dr Shane O'Sullivan and team for the invite. I hope delegates are recovering after my #climate doom-laden talk🥵

It was dark yet encouraging in #Thurles yesterday as “perpetual challenges” facing rural communities were outlined, along w solutions. Full reports to follow from Rebound seminar TUS - Research, Development & Innovation. Dr Shane O'Sullivan Marie Taylor, Brendan O’Keeffe @DeptRCD John Morrissey others -all brill.

#News TUS is now a QS 5 Star university, receiving maximum stars in all categories. Also we are Ireland’s first ever university to receive 5 Stars in the Arts and Culture category. Read all about it 👉 tus.ie/news/tus-on-to… #QSStars QS Top Universities Simon Harris TD Department of Further and Higher Education

The next SSC Spring Series lunchtime #research talk takes place on: FRI 15/3 1-2pm featuring members of ENGAGE. All are welcome; email [email protected] for the Teams link #narrative #prison #rural #resilience #governance #conversations

In Brussels, at the final conference of Cost Action Multi-Disciplinary Innovation for Social Change Socialchangelab #innovation #social TUS - Research, Development & Innovation COST

Delighted to present key findings from the Rebound project at the 31st APDR conference in #Leiria #Portugal. TUS - Research, Development & Innovation RUN – European University #rural #ruralresearch #Resilience

HELP US TO SUPPORT YOU... #RSS #TUS Many of our participants play a vital role in the upkeep of their local facilities. Participants also assist in the rejuvenation of rural areas, woodlands, waterways and walkways, and on biodiversity programmes. Email [email protected] for more.

Did you know that .ICLRD held its very 1st conference in 2004 in Athlone? 20 years on, come join us in #Belfast on 24-25 Oct. for our conference considering 'PLANNING AND GOVERNING METROPOLITAN REGIONS AND CITIES IN THE 21ST CENTURY'. Save the date; more details to follow!

Happy #Geographers enjoying refreshments after the @IGC2024Dub opening ceremony Dublin City University, including members of Geographical Society of Ireland committee and research collaborators #OffToAGreatStart #IGC2024Dub #HappyGeographers

In August 2023, I spent a day recording an episode of WDYTYA? UK with the lovely Melanie Chisholm aka Sporty Spice/Mel C of the legendary @SpiceGirls, as she discovered her deep #Limerick roots. It airs tomorrow 29 August at 9pm on BBC1. Be sure to tune in.

Yesterday evening,students from various SAP challenges shared their posters with peers during student week RUN – European University in FH Vorarlberg #Dornbirn #Austria. Delighted to teach on Social and Solidarity Economy SAP. #socent Technological University of the Shannon TUS - Research, Development & Innovation

One of the groups who participated in the Social and Solidarity Economy SAP during RUN – European University student week used one of the koalas distributed at @IGC2024Dub to promote the next International Geographical Congress in #Melbourne, #Australia in 2028. #rural Geographical Society of Ireland

Places still available for public webinar on 'Promoting Wellbeing through Nature Based Tourism'. It takes place on 12 November at 7pm (Irish Time). Please register at eventbrite.ie/e/107751633335…. #sustainable #tourism Erasmus+ TUS - Research, Development & Innovation Technological University of the Shannon

Please complete a Training Needs Assessment on the knowledge and skills required by individuals working in the field of #sustainable #tourism. Link: forms.office.com/e/ibyejjEhk2. Results will be used for Erasmus+ WeNaTour project. Technological University of the Shannon TUS - Research, Development & Innovation Tourism Ireland Fáilte Ireland

Thanks to RTÉ Brainstorm for publishing our article on the impact of commuting on rural towns. Family life, networks of care, and housing are key drivers for where we live ICLRD Local Government Management Agency Office of the Planning Regulator Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage Geographical Society of Ireland UCD School Ag & Food UCD Research