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CIRcUL - Centre for Implementation Research at UL
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CIRcUL is a transdisciplinary research centre at University of Limerick that develops, supports and enhances the implementation of evidence-based research, policies, and programmes into routine practice. #ImpSci
Website & links: https://linktr.ee/circ_ul
We are launching the initiative “Grounds for Discovery - Coffee, Network and Learn”, an in-person networking event.

We welcome Prof. Geoff Curran, Director of the Center for Implementation Research at University of Arkansas

5th December @UL

Register here: forms.office.com/e/q1dC20hY81

#ImpSci
November 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
CIRcUL is proud to launch the Alice Coffey Student Implementation Prize, celebrating excellence in the use of implementation science in student research.

This prize honours the outstanding legacy of Prof. Coffey, co-founder of CIRcUL.

All the information here: www.ul.ie/artsoc/circu...

#ImpSci
October 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The Environmental Policy Implementation Community (EPIC) at the Institution of Environmental Sciences has launched a new, powerful resource to shape environmental policy delivery.

Our colleague Andrew Bray played a key role in this report as a contributor.

www.the-ies.org/sites/defaul...

#ImpSci
October 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Proud to introduce Evangelin Samraj, one of the recipients of the CIRcUL PhD scholarships. The project is centred on developing a scalability implementation framework to support the effective scale-up of evidence-based interventions.

Learn more lnkd.in/dDkjDc55

@unioflimerick.bsky.social #ImpSci
October 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Our collaboration with the Mayor of Limerick's Expert Group on Homelessness and Drug Addiction featured in the latest Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences EDI Bulletin.

This and all EDI news here: sway.cloud.microsoft/o8kOwdnrKB59...

#ImpSci #CircUL @unioflimerick.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
We are thrilled to release Issue #6 of our bulletin, including our latest updates, insights, and opportunities!

🔗https://www.canva.com/design/DAGqzVpLZbA/YBspFsuqGX4DmsmCkU4OoQ/view?utm_content=DAGqzVpLZbA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hb61f30913f

#ImpSci
September 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The Participatory Health Research Unit at @unioflimerick.bsky.social has launched a new Postgrad Diploma in Participatory Health Research.
If you're interested in advanced participatory research methods to support Implementation Science, this course is for you.
More info: lnkd.in/dr5uEquC
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June 6, 2025 at 1:33 PM
It's poster time celebration at #EIE2025! - Dr Alphonce Omolo presented the poster ‘How can we evidence whether the “spirit” and “letter” of a national strategy land at the local level? A Case Study of the Irish Youth Justice Strategy 2021-2027’.

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June 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM
CIRcUL is live at #EIE2025!

Our stand is ready and steady — come and meet Laura Keyes and Andrew Bray as they showcase how CIRcUL is driving impactful Implementation Research.

#ImpSci @laurakeyes.bsky.social @andy1608.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social @implementeic.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
We are thrilled to announce two funded PhD Scholarships aimed at advancing Implementation Research.

Are you passionate about bridging the gap between research and real-world impact?

For full details, visit:

www.ul.ie/artsoc/circu...

#ImpSci
@laurakeyes.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Farewell to our dear colleague, Prof. Alice Coffey

We were honoured to present her with a tribute to acknowledge her career: the creation of the "Alice Coffey Student Implementation Research Prize." This prize will be awarded annually to a student project. We cannot wait to welcome Alice back
April 2, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Laura Keyes, CIRcUL Director, joined the REPPP team at UL for a very engaging discussion about incorporating academic publishing into policy-focused research.

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@unioflimerick.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
During her Health Research Board keynote presentation, Dr Laura Keyes emphasised the importance of implementation research, stating, "Implementation science is often an afterthought in health research, but it must be embedded from discovery to adoption."

HRB Grant Holders Conf 25: lnkd.in/grwMXm3D
February 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The UL media centre announced the opening of our Research Centre. Our dedicated research team is already embarking on several exciting projects. 📷 Alan Place

Read more: www.ul.ie/news/groundb...

#ImplementationScience
#BringingResearchToLife

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@ulresearch.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
What a fantastic day we had at the formal Launch of the Centre for Implementation Research at UL - CIRcUL
Thank you so much to all of you for attending this very special celebration
#ImplementationScience
#BringingResearchToLife
#CIRcUL
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January 30, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Interested in the #implementation of research findings in routine human service practice? The #EIE2025 brings #impsci enthusiasts worldwide to Newcastle upon Tyne in June 2025! Interactive sessions, exciting keynotes, networking, and much more: implementation.eu/eie2025/

@nihrarcs.bsky.social
December 19, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Great opportunity to join our team.
We are hiring a Senior Workshop Designer and Facilitator (0.5 FTE).
Detailed information and application material are available at University of Limerick website: www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/

@laurakeyes.bsky.social
@unioflimerick.bsky.social
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December 17, 2024 at 11:21 AM
On our way to Limerick City and County Council.
CIRcUL met with John Moran - Mayor of Limerick, Caroline Curley and Joe Delaney, fostering meaningful community engagement.
Thank you for welcoming us to your office for a fruitful conversation.
@Laura Keyes @Dénia Claudino
@unioflimerick.bsky.social
November 28, 2024 at 11:07 AM
We are delighted to share our brand new website. We are updating content regularly.
www.ul.ie/artsoc/circul
#CIRcUL
#ImplementationScience
#ImplementationResearch
#ResearchExcellence
November 15, 2024 at 11:58 AM