Topic: Dublin

Spatial stories of Dublin’s youth

During winter and spring of this year, a Dublin-based group of young people aged 16 and 17 came together to explore and share their everyday experiences of public space. Researcher Jackie Bourke takes up the...Read more

24-05-2017|Comment|author: Jackie Bourke

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Young people share their concerns at Child Summit in Ireland

“Children have a lot to teach adults” – wise words from a young contributor to Ireland’s first Child Summit which took place in Dublin on 8 September 2016. The purpose of the summit was to...Read more

04-10-2016|Comment|author: Jackie Bourke

Children making notes of issues of interest in the urban public realm

Children’s View on Public Space

How can we make public space more accessible to children? Well, we could start by asking them what they might suggest! This is what happened recently in Dublin, Ireland, during a process known as Urban...Read more

26-04-2016|1 comment|author: Jackie Bourke