Cork Planning School

📣Interested in a career in planning? Our MPlan programme is an internationally recognised, professionally accredited master’s course in spatial planning and sustainable development. Graduates of many degrees are eligible to apply. ucc.ie/en/cke69/

On #Worldtownplanningday we would like to congratulate the MPlan class of 2024 who graduated last week. Best wishes to you all in your careers!

‘Let’s Talk SHANDON’ 2! 💬 Following on from a successful initial consultation in August, feedback has been taken on board and a Draft Integrated Urban Strategy for the Shandon Area has been prepared. The DIUS will be available to view on our Public Consultation Portal from Monday 21 October. ➡️ buff.ly/3M8wTI8 The draft strategy will be presented at two further consultation events on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th (4-7pm) at Dance Cork Firkin Crane with a short address at 6pm each evening by the project partners. 📊 The consultation will remain open for 4 weeks from Monday 21st October.📢 #DHPLG #SouthernRegionalAssembly #THRIVE #TownCentreFirst #EUinmyregion #NewEuropeanBauhaus

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We still have a few spots available for tomorrow evening! The venue is accessed via the carpark behind the Granary Theatre. The workshop will run from 7 to 8.30pm and we are excited to hear about Cork City residents' experiences of living in the city and ideas for the future!

Spread the word about this upcoming workshop, it should be very interesting! @CorkCityPPN @CorkHealthyCity @UCC_civic @CACSSS1 @IPICork

An annual UCC MPlan tradition; first year planning students in Port Sunlight, Merseyside and exploring Welsh Streets regeneration, Toxteth (Liverpool 8)

Are you living in Cork City Centre? Cork City Centre residents are invited to attend a collaborative workshop and share their experiences with UCC Planning & Sustainable Development staff and students.  On Tuesday October 15th 7-8.30pm For more info: jeanette.fitzsimons@ucc.ie

Great focus and ambition for Blackpool at tonight's meeting on a vision for the village. #CorkCC will be consulting on a framework plan for Blackpool, Shandon and Kilbarry. The report presented tonight by UCC planning students is the continuing of conversations across the area.

If you are a business or resident in these streets, we'd love to hear your ideas! Feel free to pop into us at @YMCACork on Marlboro St from 1-7pm today! @CBA_cork @CorkPrinces @CorkChamber @corkcitycouncil @The_VQ_Cork @DouglasStBiz

And a big thank you to Prof Cathal O'Connell of @CACSSS1, Michael O'Flynn of the O'Flynn Group and Dr. Nicholas Mansergh MIPI @eastwoodbooks for getting it all started @IPICork @RTPIIreland @DeptHousingIRL

A mature, calm, serious + insightful conversation about housing challenges. Shows that real dialogue between planners and developers is possible + necessary. Lets keep it going! Hosted by @PlanningUCC and @IrishPlanInst @ @IrelandCif @PropIndIE #proudofplanning

🏘️@UCC Planning School alongside @IrishPlanInst host an important public lecture and debate about housing, planning and construction in Ireland, delivered by Dr. Nicholas Mansergh. 📆Mon 20 May 6pm More info 👉🔗ireland.architecturediary.org/event/escaping…

Ireland’s notoriously cyclical construction sector will continue to disrupt housing market, expert warns Dr Nicholas Mansergh MIPI will address a public lecture on the future of housing in Ireland. #HousingforAll @PlanningUCC @IrishPlanInst ucc.ie/en/cacsss/news…

Looking forward to this public event that we are hosting with @IPICork next Monday. 6pm Aula Maxima, UCC. Is it in your diary yet? More details: eventbrite.ie/e/escaping-fro…

Have your say on the future of Tinker's Cross Park Join UCC Planning students and Mayfield East Community Association tomorrow at 7pm. All welcome. @CorkHealthyCity

Happy to see this new book getting the kind of coverage it deserves. 'The Irish Construction Cycle' (Eastwood, 2024). Dr. Nicholas Mansergh teaches module PD6206 Property, Sustainable Growth and Enterprise on the @UCC Masters in Planning and Sustainable Development (M.Plan).

And looking forward to this important public debate about it in @UCC next week. Joint event hosted by @IrishPlanInst and @PlanningUCC . eventbrite.ie/e/escaping-fro…

Join UCC planning students and Mayfield East Community Association next week to discuss and share ideas for the future of Tinker's Cross Park. At Kerrigan Tyrell Community Centre, Tuesday 14th May at 7pm.

Thanks to Henry Kingston, @PortofCork for hosting the first year MPlan students last week. It was really interesting to hear about their future plans for the Tivoli Docks and to get a sense of the huge scale of the site, southerly aspect and riverside setting on a very sunny day.