Power, Martin J.; Barnes, Cliona(Limerick Regeneration Agencies and Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences University of Limerick, 2011)
This research study sought to begin the process of auditing experiences and concerns related to community safety in and around Southill and Ballinacurra Weston. We have endeavoured to explore, identify and document the ...
This thesis elaborates a critical empirical and theoretical exposition of the impact of
the Irish welfare to education programme, the Back to Education Allowance, on classbased
exclusion. In doing so, it contributes to ...
Childcare is central to women’s ability to participate in paid work. Drawing on empirical research conducted with middle class ‘working mothers’1 in an Irish suburb2, this article examines these women’s childcare arrangements ...
Cape Breton step dancing is the regional label, given to the vernacular form of
percussive step dance found in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Whether
improvised or choreographed into a routine, this dance genre ...
Léargas atá sa saothar seo ar na claochluithe a tháinig ar thraidisiún na
hamhránaíochta Gaeilge in Éirinn agus in Albain ón gcomhluadar pobail tuaithe as ar
eascair sí amach i dtreo na bpobal domhanda idirnáisiúnta ina ...
Van den Tol, Annemieke Johanna Maria(University of Limerick, 2012)
This thesis documents the results of a PhD research project which focuses on investigating the underlying psychological processes that can explain adults’ motivations for listening to self-identified sad music when feeling ...
There is frequently an assumption that fixed dualisms are no longer relevant (Thorne, 1993) so that socially constructed and differentially valued gendered cultures no longer exist. Gender however has not been consistently ...