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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jul 18

Congratulations Eoin 👍👏

Research Evidence into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) @reppp-ul.bsky.social · Jul 18

New Publication Alert:

REPPP's Dr Eoin O Meara Daly has published 'Youth Justice Services: Relationships, Rehabilitation and the Reality of the Young People Involved—A Meta-synthesis of the Qualitative Literature' in Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review

link.springer.com/journal/10567

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jul 10

Looks like a very good visit and enjoyed by all.

@deptjusticeirl.bsky.social @ulsol.bsky.social @reppp-ul.bsky.social @circul.bsky.social
@unioflimerick.bsky.social @effectiveservices.bsky.social

Research Evidence into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) @reppp-ul.bsky.social · Jul 10

On Tuesday 8th July, REPPP hosted a visit to UL by the Management Board of the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. The Board met with the REPPP Team & heard about our research in youth justice in Ireland, Northern Ireland & Europe. For more on the visit:

www.ul.ie/artsoc/ccjvs...

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Research Evidence into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) @reppp-ul.bsky.social · Jul 4

@reppp-ul.bsky.social Dr Sean Redmond & @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Dr Colm Walsh are guest editing the upcoming Special Issue of Behavioural Science. The theme is Youth Violence & Serious Crime: Innovations & Future Directions for Theory, Research and Practice

Submissions Deadline 31/07/25

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Research Evidence into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) @reppp-ul.bsky.social · Jul 4

Check out the latest edition of the Drugnet Europe newsletter from the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). This month's issue includes a report on the recent launch of @reppp-ul.bsky.social Safe Futures Project.

For more information, see:
mailchi.mp/euda/drugnet...

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Kylie Gill (@slsshub.bsky.social & @unioflimerick.bsky.social) presenting 'Crossing Borders: A Comparative Study of Leaving Care Policies in Ireland and Northern Ireland ' @ #NorthSouthCriminologyConference

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Kelly Razey (@slsshub.bsky.social & @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social) presenting 'Amplifying Marginalised Voices: A Rapid Evidence Review of Participatory Methods Engaging Justice-Involved Youth' @ #NorthSouthCriminologyConference

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Aisling Reidy (@slsshub.bsky.social & @unioflimerick.bsky.social) presenting ''No Wrong Door’: Exploring Service Delivery and Complexity through the Voices of Young People, Parents, and Frontline Professionals' @ #NorthSouthCriminologyConference

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Dr Orlaith Rice (@slsshub.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social) presenting 'Gendered Pathways to Justice Contact: Young People in the Justice System in Northern Ireland' @ #NorthSouthCriminologyConference

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Dr Antoinette Keaney Bell (@slsshub.bsky.social & @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social) presenting 'Hidden Harm - Exploring the use of Geographical Information System geostatistical analysis to identify where Child Criminal Exploitation might cluster' @ #NorthSouthCriminologyConference

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 25

The North South Criminology Conference 2025 is taking place this week in @maynoothuniversity.ie

A number of team members from @slsshub.bsky.social are participating in the conference.

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Further information can be found at northsouthcriminology.ie
#youthjustice #implementationscience

North South Criminology Conference

northsouthcriminology.ie

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Kelly Razey @journey2aphd.bsky.social · Jun 25

Really enjoyed presenting at the North/South Crim Conference yesterday! I get so nervous and it most definitely isn’t one of my favourite things to do but the people who attended really made me feel at ease. Such a great day @slsshub.bsky.social @qubcriminology.bsky.social #maynoothcrimcon

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Kelly Razey @journey2aphd.bsky.social · Jun 24

Excited to be at the 16th Annual North/South Criminology Conference with my colleagues from @slsshub.bsky.social #MaynoothCrimCon @qubcriminology.bsky.social

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 23

Congratulations @reppp-ul.bsky.social on the official start of the Safe Futures project 👍😀
@circul.bsky.social @ulresearch.bsky.social @ulsol.bsky.social

Research Evidence into Policy, Programmes and Practice (REPPP) @reppp-ul.bsky.social · Jun 20

This week saw the official start of the Safe Futures Project between @reppp-ul.bsky.social and the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). This project seeks to explore how to prevent the recruitment of young people into European drug markets. See www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/la... for more information

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 23

Best of luck Kelly with your presentation this week at the North-South Criminology Conference, which is taking place in Maynooth University this week.
For more information, see northsouthcriminology.ie/wp-content/u...

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University of Limerick @unioflimerick.bsky.social · Jun 16

Enormous congratulations to UL graduate Tiarnán O’Donnell, who won gold at the 2025 World Rowing Cup

A dominant performance from Tiarnán, who made his Paralympics debut in Paris last year

We're proud of his continued success:
www.independent.ie/sport/other-...
#StudyatUL #SpeirGorm

A photograph of Irish rower Tiarnán O’Donnel, wearing a Paralympics Ireland green and white top, with an Irish flag draped around his shoulders

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 12

Dr. Alphonce Omolo represents Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub at the European Implementation Conference in Newcastle. The conference looks at the latest research findings and advancements in Implementation Science
#ImplementationScience

For more information see implementation.eu/eie2025/

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Colm Walsh @violencestudies.bsky.social · Jun 10

Still a few weeks to respond to Dept Justice NI consultation on simplifying court ordered disposals for children. If you work with children, please encourage them to respond @slsshub.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @qubcriminology.bsky.social

www.justice-ni.gov.uk/consultation...

Consultation on Court-Ordered Community Sentences for Children

The Department would like your views on our proposals to simplify the sentencing framework for children by replacing the existing seven court-ordered community sentences with a new, single, flexible o...

www.justice-ni.gov.uk

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · Jun 10

Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub met today for this month's Reading Club. Dr Alphonce Omolo led the discussion on "The Production and Dissemination of Knowledge: A Scoping Review of Arts-Based Health Research" by Katherine M. Boydell,Brenda M. Gladstone,Tiziana Volpe,Brooke Allemang & Elaine Stasiulis

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University of Limerick @unioflimerick.bsky.social · Jun 10

Excitement is building on campus this morning ahead of our latest conferring ceremonies, with more than 700 students due to be conferred with their degrees today

We're excited to welcome graduands and their families to campus to celebrate their successes and wish you all a fantastic day
#StudyatUL

A photograph of a bronze statue of a man on a paved plaza. In the background, out of focus, are two students in black and gold graduation gowns. Beyond is a vast lawn and mature trees

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · May 30

SLSS Hub's Principal Investigators Dr Catherine Naughton (RoI) & Dr Colm Walsh (NI) were invited to present at the ministerial meeting 'Advancement of North-South Criminal Justice Cooperation' in Government Buildings this week. In attendance were Ministers Jim O'Callaghan (RoI) & Naomi Long (NI)

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · May 27

Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub are meeting today for their Spring Whole Team Meeting, bringing together all three partner organisations
‪‪@unioflimerick.bsky.social‬
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
‪@effectiveservices.bsky.social‬
to present their collective research findings
#youthcrimeprevention

Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · May 23

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Stable Lives Safer Streets Hub @slsshub.bsky.social · May 23

Well done Kelly, that is wonderful to hear. All your colleagues in the Hub are thrilled for you, we know how hard you work and how dedicated you are to your research.

Now that's done you deserve to celebrate this weekend 👏💃🧡 have fun

Kelly Razey @journey2aphd.bsky.social · May 21

Pleased to have passed my annual progress review this morning. Such an amazing panel, who were genuinely interested in my research and methodology. Really has given me a confidence boost @slsshub.bsky.social @qubcriminology.bsky.social #phdstudent

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University of Limerick @unioflimerick.bsky.social · May 6

Riverfest Limerick attracts 140,000 people across sun-soaked weekend

Fantastic to see our beautiful city so alive over the long weekend & well done to all those from the UL community who took part in the Great Limerick Run!
www.limerick.ie/council/news....
#LimerickEdgeEmbrace #StudyatUL

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Kelly Razey @journey2aphd.bsky.social · Apr 28

Keynote speaker Professor Shadd Maruna at the PhD conference at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge @slsshub.bsky.social @shaddmaruna.bsky.social @qubcriminology.bsky.social

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