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Social Policy, Social Work, Community Work, Youth Work, Early Years & Childhood Education, Research
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We are a research active School with a strong commitment to both applied and more theoretical research
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Community Engagement
Many of the staff are involved in civil society, working actively in the voluntary and community sector
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News and Events
19 Jun 2026
Barnahus Ireland Professional Education Project Delivers Training in UCC
On June 17th and 18th Dr. Maria Lotty, and Blathnaid McCabe delivered the Train the Trainer Programme for Barnahus Ireland Trauma-Informed Care Professional Education Training at University College Cork, as part of the European Union – Council of Europe Joint Project “Support the implementation of the Barnahus project in Ireland (Phase II)”
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Webinar #16: Safe Staffing in Children's Services
Thursday 11th June 2026, 1-2 pm (Irish time, same time as London, Lisbon). Click on the read more button to find out more about this free webinar. Presenter: Professor Paula McFadden. Image copyright: P. McFadden Watch the webinar »
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04 Jun 2026
School of Applied Social Studies annual second level students’ human rights conference
The School of Applied Social Studies held its annual human rights conference for students, welcoming over 180 Transition Year students from Cork Educate Together Secondary School, Coachford College and Millstreet Community School
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Poster presentation at the Good Practice Symposium by School Managers Fionnuala O'Leary (Applied Social Studies) and Bronagh Clarke (School of Pharmacy)
School Manager Fionnuala O'Leary (Applied Social Studies) and Dr. Bronagh Clarke (School of Pharmacy) participated in the Good Practice Symposium in UCC on May 19th, 2026.
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