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Organisation profile
The aim of socialCORE is to undertake applied, collaborative research to support high-quality practice in social care, youth work and early childhood education and care. These are complex and ever-evolving fields of practice, and research has a key role to play in supporting professionals and policy makers to shape and effectively respond to developments in their sectors. The socialCORE team is made of researchers and professionals with diverse skills and expertise. The professional backgrounds of our personnel include early childhood education, social care, social work, community development, youth work, psychology, health promotion, and adult education.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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SETU: The Experiences of Black Professionals in Irish Social Care Work"
O Brien, M. (Principal Investigator) & O'Brien, H. (Co-Principal Investigator)
01/10/2024 → 30/09/2028
Project: National
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Pathways Mozambique - Potential for Agripreneurship & Technology for Women &Youth in Niassa, Mozambique
Long, S. (Principal Investigator), Denieffe, D. (Team Member), White, P. J. (Team Member) & Crehan, E. (Team Member)
01/11/2023 → 30/04/2024
Project: National
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The history of social care education in Ireland - the fifty year journey to statutory registration
Lyons, D. (Principal Investigator), Mc Donnell, D. (Team Member) & O'Brien, H. (Team Member)
01/09/2020 → 28/02/2024
Project: National
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Autism Inclusion Guidelines For Community-based Youth Physical Activity Programmes: A Delphi Study
Ryan, E., McDonnell, D., Healy, S., Lloyd, R. & Kinsella, S., 16 Sep 2025, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Should Egalitarian Movements Accept Philanthropic Funding? Invited Participant on the 'Promises and Pitfalls of Philanthropy' Panel
McCrea, N., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Acceptability of protein-enriched foods in a population sample of the region of Niassa, Mozambique: A Preliminary Insight Issued
Neves, A. C., Long, S., Pier Macuvele, D. L., Nido, S. A. & Bahule, C. E., 14 Aug 2024, In: DSA Ireland : Working paper series.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Humanities Research Showcase
Murphy, B. (Organiser), Casey, B. (Organiser), Byrne, L. (Organiser), Denieffe, S. (Organiser), Bergin, M. (Organiser), Doyle, E. (Organiser) & Hennessy, K. (Organiser)
18 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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EC / SC Community of Practice
Byrne, L. (Organiser), Long, S. (Organiser), Farrell, E. (Member of programme committee) & Yelverton-Halpin, C. (Member of programme committee)
10 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Social Care Ireland National Conference 2024
Balfe, J. (Speaker)
11 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Impacts
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Documenting the history of social care education in Ireland
Lyons, D. (Participant), O'Brien, H. (Participant) & Mc Donnell, D. (Participant)
Impact: Cultural
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Strengthening recovery and inclusion through co-produced online communities
Barnes, O. S. (Participant)
Impact: Health and Well-being