NIRSA's remit is to undertake fundamental, applied and comparative research on spatial processes and their effects on social and economic development in Ireland

The Institute, centred in NUI Maynooth, is a collaborative project between scholars from a number of social science disciplines, located in four partner institutions:

• NUI Maynooth
• Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick
• Institute of Technology, Sligo
• Queen's University, Belfast

AIRO Mapping Tools

AIRO has developed two new mapping tools providing information on island-wide distribution of facilities and services, and the spatial distribution of deprivation on an All-Island basis.
Full details are available here

NCG Director Position

NCG is currently seeking applications for the role of Director. See here for further details.

PhD Fellowships

Two Four-year PhD fellowships in the study of changing European workplaces available. Fees plus €16,000 stipend, training and travel funds available. Funded by the European Resarch Council. Closing date: April 1st. See here for further information.

Ireland After NAMA

The Ireland After NAMA blog offers analysis of post-NAMA Ireland.

Census 2011:

The CSO has released the first definitive results of the 2011 Census

To download the Census 2011 data visit: http://www.cso.ie

To view interactive graphs/maps of Census 2011: visit http://www.airo.ie

To view commentary & analysis visit: http://irelandafternama.wordpress.com/


Events:

5th June
RSA One Day Conference
"Ten Years On: Revisiting the NSS"
Venue: ESRI, Dublin
Time: 9.30am

Click here to see past NIRSA events.