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Dr. Marie Mahon PHD

Contact Details

Title Lecturer Above The Bar
Address Dept. of Geography
Room 123b
Arts/Science Building
Nui Galway
Telephone: Ext. 2376
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@noham.eiram

 

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Books

McDonagh, J., Farrell, M. (2010) Perspectives and potential for forestry in Rural Ireland. IFL Forum Book Series. [Details]

Book Chapters

Ó Cinnéide, M. 'Housing estate management: the route to civic engagement Chapter 6' In: Heanue, K (eds). Housing in Rural Ireland Teagasc. Dublin: [Details]
 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Mahon, M. (2005) 'Articulating perceptions of rural and urban: The use of semantic scales'. Irish Geography, 38 (2):192-208. [Details]
Mahon, M (2007) 'New populations; shifting expectations: The changing experience of Irish rural space and place'. Journal Of Rural Studies, 23 :345-356. [DOI] [Details]
Mahon, M. (2007) 'New populations, shifting expectations: The changing experience of rural space and place'. Journal of Rural Studies, 23 (3):345-356. [Details]
Mahon, M., Ó Cinnéide, M. (2009) 'Governance deficits in residential housing estates in Ireland'. Urban Studies, 46 (1):93-116. [Details]
Mahon, M., Fahy, F., Ó Cinnéide, M. (2009) 'The significance of quality of life and sustainability at the urban-rural fringe in the making of place-based community'. Geojournal Special Edition On Sustainable Communities, . [Details]
Farrell, M., McDonagh, J., Mahon, M. (2009) 'The Options for Farm Families Programme: Rhetoric and Reality of Change'. Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education, . [Details]
Mahon, M., Fahy, F., Ó Cinnéide, M., Gallagher, B. (2009) 'Civic Engagement and Governance in the Urban-Rural Fringe: Evidence from Ireland'. Nature & Culture, . [Details]
Mahon, M,Cinneide, MO (2009) 'Governance Deficits in Residential Housing Estates in Ireland'. Urban Studies, 46 :93-116. [DOI] [Details]
Farrell, M., McDonagh, J. (2010) 'Power, positionality and the view from within: Agricultural advisers’ role in implementing participatory extension programmes in the Republic of Ireland'. Sociologia Ruralis, 50 (2):104-120. [DOI] [Details]
Mahon, M,Farrell, M,McDonagh, J (2010) 'Power, Positionality and the View from within: Agricultural Advisers' Role in Implementing Participatory Extension Programmes in the Republic of Ireland'. Sociologia Ruralis, 50 :104-120. [DOI] [Details]
McDonagh, J., Farrell, M., Ryan, M. (2010) 'Missed opportunity or cautionary steps? Farmers, forestry and rural development in Ireland'. European Countryside, . [Details]
           

Conference Paper

Mahon, M. (2005) New Population, Shifting Expectations: The Rural as Functional or Symbolic Space?. Department of Geography, NUIG, Seminar Series. Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2005) The Changing Face of the Urban Fringe . Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference. London: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2005) Altering Perceptions: Rurality in the Urban Fringe?. Institute of British Geographers, European Conference on Population Geographies. University of Swansea, Wales: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2005) Defining a Rural Residential Experience: Evidence from the West of Ireland. Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference. London: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2005) Protecting Local Identities and Embracing Change: The GAA and the Urban Fringe. Regional Centre for Modern European Languages/Centre for the Study of Human Settlement and Historical Change, NUIG: Borders and Margins: (Re)defining Space and Place in European Literary and Cultural Discourses. Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2005) Sustaining the Rural in the Urban Fringe: The Impact of Planning. Conference of Irish Geographers, NUI. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2007) Claiming neighbourhood space in private housing estates; the impact of residential planning policies on the development of local capacity and civil society in the Republic of Ireland. Association of American Geographers Annual Conference. San Fransisco: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2007) Building estates or developing neighbourhoods? Residents as stakeholders in local governance. Conference of Irish Geographers, St Patricks College, Dublin. Netherlands: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon,M. (2007) Local social organisations; enabling or inhibiting dwelling in the urban fringe?. 22nd Congress European Society for Rural Sociology. Wageningen, Netherlands: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2007) Private housing estates in Ireland - spaces of local governance? . Teagasc colloquium: Housing in Rural Areas Teagasc, Athenry, Co Galway. Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2007) Reconciling public and private interests: the case of private residential estates in Ireland. Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference, UK. UK: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2008) Counterurbanisation and the urban rural fringe in Ireland. Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society Population Geography Research Group 2 day workshop: Understanding counterurban populations and processes: different perspectives. UCD, Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2008) The politics of place in the urban rural fringe. 4th SSRC International Conference Workshop 2008: Contested Landscapes: Sustainable Living and the Reclamation of Public Space in (Sub-) Urban and Rural Landscapes SSRC. NUI Galway: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2008) Perspectives on citizenship in the urban rural fringe in Ireland. Association of American Geographers Annual Conference. Boston: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2008) Management of private housing estates: a case for participatory approaches?. European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Annual Conference: Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides UCD. Dublin: Conference Paper [Details]
Mahon, M. (2010) The ‘making’ of place-based community in the urban-rural fringe; shared visions of quality of life (with Professor Micheál Ó Cinnéide). PLUREL International Conference, Copenhagen, Managing the Urban Rural Interface. Conference Paper [Details]
       

Invited papers

Mahon,M. (2010) Unfinished estates, Communities on hold; Planning as‘realrationalität . Seminar Series. NUI Maynooth: Invited papers [Details]
               

Workshops

Mahon, M. (2009) Legislating for planning and residential development in Ireland; exploring the democratic deficit. European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Annual Conference: ‘Changing Housing Markets: Integration and Segmentation’ University of Economics, Prague Workshop 17: Legal Aspects of Housing, Land and Planning. Workshops [Details]
Mahon,M. (2009) Exploring policy approaches and challenges to innovation, learning and capacity building in the West of Ireland. 23rd Congress European Society for Rural Sociology, Vaasa, Finland (Working Group: Globalisation and Rural Europe). Workshops [Details]
Mahon,M., Farrell,M., McDonagh,J. (2010) Opportunities and Challenges Facing Return Migrants in Rural Areas: An Exploratory Study Contemporary Labour Migration: National and International Perspectives. Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society Population Geography Research Group International Conference. NUI Galway: Workshops [Details]
 

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