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Joint ICLRD & CCBS Conference, Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh – 29-30 January 2015

Shared Services, Shared Opportunities: New Models of Public Sector Collaboration and Partnership The International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) and the Centre for Cross Border Studies (CCBS) will be holding our joint annual conference at the Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen on 29-30 January 2015. The conference, Shared Services, Shared Opportunities: New Models of Public […]

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Evidence-Based Planning: New Online Resources

The International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD), in collaboration with a range of partner organisations in 2014, has successfully developed and launched several powerful online tools utilising data from the 2011 censuses in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The All-Island Digital Atlas, created in partnership with the All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO), is a user-friendly […]

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New All-Island HP Deprivation Index Provides Powerful Tool for Researchers and Policymakers

The new All-Island HP Deprivation Index, presenting a consisted area-based deprivation measure for the island of Ireland based on the 2011 censuses, is now accessible to researchers, policymakers and others concerned with socio-economic issues in the Irish cross-border context. The Deprivation Index is a joint project developed by Trutz Haase and Dr Jonathan Pratschke, in […]

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All-Island Digital Atlas Available to Support Evidence-Based Planning in the Irish Border Region

The All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO) and ICLRD have collaborated in the development of an All-Island Digital Atlas utilising data from the 2011 censuses in Northern Ireland and Ireland. The Atlas is a user-friendly online mapping tool containing datasets on Population, Religion, Place of Birth, Ethnic Group, Housing Type and Tenure, Labour Force, Industry, Occupation, Transport […]

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Borderlands Journal April 2014

Borderlands: The Journal of Spatial Planning in Ireland ICLRD’s informative annual journal includes timely articles on cross-border and inter-jurisdictional cooperation on the island of Ireland – and beyond. The journal, made possible by funding received from INTERREG IVA administered by the Special EU Programmes Body. Copies of the journal are available for download here. Issue […]

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Shared Services: Learning from Experiences in Integrated Working and the implementation of Community Planning in Scotland

The third ICLRD Shared Services Learning Network seminar takes place in the Ballymascanlon Hotel, Dundalk on 25 November, beginning at 16.00 (concluding at 18.00). The seminar will be addressed by Professor Deborah Peel, The Geddes Institute, University of Dundee, who will discuss the reform of public services in Scotland, with a particular emphasis on the […]

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Shared Services on the Island of Ireland: Departmental perspectives on prospects for enhanced shared services across local government

The second ICLRD Shared Services Learning Network seminar takes place on Thursday 16th October at the Armagh City Hotel. The seminar, which begins at 16.00, will be addressed by Paul Dunne (Principal Officer, Local Government HR & Services, Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government), and Ian Maye (Deputy Secretary, Local Government, Road Safety & Corporate Services Group, Department of the Environment). The […]

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NIRSA/ESPON One-Day Conference

The National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA) in association with ESPON is hosting a one-day conference on 26 September 2014 at NUI Maynooth focused on Creating the Regions of Tomorrow: Maximising Ireland’s Reform Opportunity. The conference aims to take stock of the recent economic crisis and fiscal austerity measures and will have a […]

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Upcoming Joint Co-operation Ireland / ICLRD seminar

Title: The Role of Development and Area Plans in Economic Growth and Regeneration Venue: Armagh City Hotel, Armagh Date: 26 June 2014 Access the seminar programme here With the ongoing reform of local government in both jurisdictions on the island of Ireland, and the new responsibilities of Local Authorities in terms of spatial planning, regeneration and service delivery through […]

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ICLRD Secures Funding to support the North West Partnership Board

PRESS RELEASE: MONDAY 17 JUNE 2013 The International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) is delighted to have secured funding under the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ‘Reconciliation Fund’ to assist the newly established North west Partnership Board to develop an action plan. This action plan will, when completed, will synchronise the objectives […]

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