McLaughlin, Michael(School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
By the beginning of the twentieth century, 1% of forested landscape was left
in Ireland. It consisted of ‘native’ and ‘naturalised’ species. Since then there
has been an effort to bring forest cover back. (currently at ...
O'Shea, Deborah(Shcool of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
Within our current modernized age, there is a need to reunite the collective through place, in an increasingly individualised society. This essay is an analysis of how social interaction can be created in a town through ...
Kelly, Eamonn(School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
Simplexity and the City proposes a study of individual elements,
their combination as structures, and the networks of physical and
virtual structures which define contemporary cities. It is a broad
ranging discussion ...
Moriarty, Briain(School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
This essay initially examines how the body experiences place, and
whether through an analysis of this, a new way of adding value to spaces
of supermodernity can occur. Spaces of supermodernity include airports,
motorways, ...
This thesis is comprised of three papers that aim to examine the literature surrounding physiotherapy interventions in non-ambulatory people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS), to gather information from a pilot scheme of the ...
This research examines the use of ICT to support a group-based pedagogy in
Professional Issues in Software Engineering (PISE). The research was conducted over
eight cycles of teaching and uses an action research methodology ...
This thesis examines the formation of martensite in Ni-based super-alloys in both
an alloy-coating system and in the bulk alloy, NiPtAl. The alloy-coating study
was designed to test the hypothesis that an extra layer of ...
Mannix McNamara, Patricia(University of Limerick, 2010)
The quality of teaching that occurs within academic institutions has begun to feature
more frequently in recent academic discourse. However, the types of educative
relationships created with students features less ...
Many studies have linked altered gastric emptying (the rate at which food empties from
the stomach into the small intestine) to increased food intake and obesity. Although
findings comparing lean and obese individuals ...
Foley, Cornelia(School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)
My thesis investigation focuses on identifying the qualities, potential and possibilities of ‘in-between’ spaces. The purpose of this investigation is to challenge the notion of ‘non-place’ with which these types of spaces ...