by Carol Tallon | Aug 1, 2025 | Placemaking
The Irish Government is currently inviting public feedback on proposed changes to planning legislation that could make life easier for thousands of homeowners, families, and communities across Ireland. A four-week public consultation on exempted development is...
by Katie Tallon | Jul 8, 2025 | Placemaking
After almost a quarter of a century working across the built environment and a decade in placemaking— including creating a platform for engagement (https://placeengage.com/) — I returned to university (University of Galway) full-time to undertake a Masters in Planning...
by Carol Tallon | Jun 3, 2025 | Placemaking
PlaceEngage_The-People-&-Places-Engage-Framework .pdf As Ireland moves beyond its centenary as an independent nation, the importance of effective public participation in shaping our communities has never been more apparent. Henry (2021, p.387) writes that...
by Carol Tallon | Mar 10, 2025 | Placemaking
Closing date for submissions is 5.30pm on Monday, 7 April 2025 Information included in the report addresses Ireland’s performance in the implementation of the Convention. More specifically, detailed submissions are included on access to information, public...
by Carol Tallon | Jan 16, 2025 | Placemaking
PLACEengage, a Connemara-based placemaking platform that aims to revolutionise the public consultation sector through mixed and extended reality, has been announced as a founding member of Eirmersive, Ireland’s newest membership body for the immersive technology...
by Carol Tallon | Jan 14, 2025 | Placemaking
The PLACEengage team, based in the heart of Connemara, are always looking for new ways to get involved in local activities and exploring new ways to embrace rural living. Today, we are exciting to introduce our latest initiative, the #StartHere social media...