Co-design for community
Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Joined February 2016
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Workhouse Union retweeted
We went to Parliament surrounded by amazing people doing great things! Massive thanks to @colinsmythmsp & Emma Harper, the brilliant @Rosie_Lynch o @CallanWUnion @Art27Scotland, @LochsideLIFT16 & all those who joined/are having conversations this work needs #CultureInCommunities
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Workhouse Union retweeted
Following intense focus groups, the 'National Traveller Heritage Strategy' national consultations are underway - today it started in Collins Barracks 🥰
ALT National and local Traveller groups, community members coming together to develop a national Traveller Heritage Strategy
Delighted to launch our annual Town Ecologies Open Call, a paid opportunity for emerging architects/architectural graduates to develop their community co-design and creative placemaking skills and experience. For application details and how to apply: workhouseunion.com/town-ecol…
Workhouse Union retweeted
Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures
Save the date: 26th to the 29th of Sept 2024
Exploring the deeper appreciation of the nomadic ways of life and the interconnectedness of all cultures 🥰
Workhouse Union retweeted
The future of care is in our neighbourhoods.
The only sustainable way to respect rights is through flourishing and inclusive communities.
This requires a 180 degree shift in our thinking, but you can sense that there is a will for change. @citizen_network
citizen-network.org/library/…
Workhouse Union retweeted
We support an increase in @artscouncil_ie funding to €160m in #Budget2025. At a time of record demand, escalating costs for artists & arts organisations, and a record shortfall in funding requests met, increased investment is needed to support the sector l8r.it/dQLc
Workhouse Union retweeted
Our final plenary of the day is a passionate discussion on the housing crisis in Ireland.
Are Ireland's tax laws to blame for the housing crisis?
#RethinkGrowth2024 #WellbeingEconomy
We're delighted to partner with @TheStovies and @WWDN_scot in Scotland to host a creative placemaking residency open to their member artists.
📣 Residency Opportunity! 📣
We have an amazing paid artist residency opportunity for creative placemaking artists from the WWDN Network with @CallanWUnion in Callan, Ireland.
For full details and of this opportunity please visit our website:
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Workhouse Union retweeted
We extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of artist and former @CreateIreland Director Dr. Ailbhe Murphy.
Deeply passionate about artists and communities working together, she made lasting contributions to the arts and will be sadly missed.
ALT Black and white image of Dr Ailbhe Murphy
Workhouse Union retweeted
Discover the untold stories and lived experiences of Ireland's Traveller community on the new Mincéirí Archive website minceiriarchives.ie which launched today. Uncover a history that has been overlooked and hear directly from Mincéirí themselves in their own words.
#Mincéirí #IrishHistory #TravellerHeritage
The Mincéirí Archive website is an exploration of Ireland's only indigenous ethnic minority, seeking to uncover a history that has been overlooked. Stories and lived experiences told by #Mincéirí themselves in their own words. The website will be available from 29th April, 2024
Workhouse Union retweeted
A moving discussion about Traveller heritage, identity, artefacts and art with Seamus Nolan and Dr. Rosaleen McDonagh @paveebeoir. And the challenges of collaboration and connection. A wonderful friendship to behold. Hosted by Charles Duggan @heritage_dublin
Thanks @Praxis_Union for visiting Callan. A brilliant opportunity for the artistic community in our area to meet and share experiences and support.
We’re delighted to dive into the world of @dubcilib in May to help shape their new development plan. Libraries play a huge civic and social role in urban life—we’d love to know what your local library means to you. #DublinCityLibraries #PublicEngagement
Workhouse Union retweeted
If your in Kilkenny area join us tommorow at @CallanWUnion for a potluck lunch from 12pm and to learn about Praxis!
Join us for lunch and to learn about Praxis and what we do at @CallanWUnion Workhouse Union, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Saturday 20th of April!
Workhouse Union retweeted
Join us for lunch and to learn about Praxis and what we do at @CallanWUnion Workhouse Union, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Saturday 20th of April!
Great to work with @AmicitiaProject to deliver training on creative tools for inclusive community engagement in local planning and decision-making. @pobal #CommunityinclusionGuide is a fantastic resource.
🤔Have you read #CommunityinclusionGuide (2nd ed) co-produced with @DeptRCD @CommWorkIreland supported by #dormantaccountsfund @theILDN @LGMAIreland ?
New features include 'Creative tools for inclusive community engagement' from @CallanWUnion & Amicitia!👉pobal.ie/resources/a-guide-f…
Workhouse Union retweeted
Great piece on the #ReimaginingElderhood project and film in this month’s @RIAIOnline about co-creation between architects and end users in neighbour redesign. Particularly loved the quote about vibrancy in older age and emphasis on inter generational living
@SOA_ie
@IFICInfo
ALT Excerpt from RIAI article including a picture of Ailbhe Cunningham at Plugd Records
As mid-winter arrives and the year closes, we want to reflect on our activities in 2023 and thank all the communities, creatives, collaborators, partners, and funders with whom we’ve worked. Have a restful and peaceful festive break.
What a brilliant, practical, creative placemaking toolkit created by our @TheStovies collaborator @KWheelArt. Scottish inspiration for community-led, place-based creativity and collaboration!
So I am finally ready to share this with the world. It's been an amazing journey with some of the most brilliant people. The Embers Handbook is now live and available to Pre-order. Please do share widely & get in touch, I would love to hear what you think katharinewheeler.com/publica…
On a learning journey with @AmicitiaProject, delivering training on inclusive community engagement in local planning and decision-making to local authority staff.
Co-produced by @DeptRCD and Pobal with @CWI with the support of #dormantaccountsfund @theILDN @LGMAIreland
