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Clean Air Together Launch

Clean Air Together Launch

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Following the EPA/Limerick City and County Council launch on August 21st of Clean Air Together Li...

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Citizen Innovation Lab Team to Present at UN General Assembly Science Summit in New York

Citizen Innovation Lab Team to Present at UN General Assembly Science Summit in New York

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The work of the Citizen Innovation Lab (CIL), led by University of Limerick (UL) and Limerick Cit...

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+CityxChange Future Impacts

+CityxChange Future Impacts

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WATCH: Our Cityxchange Future Impacts video takes a look at the Innovation Playground incorporate...

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Creative Climate Action Fund II - Agents for Change

Creative Climate Action Fund II - Agents for Change

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The Citizen Innovation Lab are delighted that Síolta Glasa, our follow-on project to Decarbonisin...

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SMARTLAB installs energy & environment sensors in 70 buildings in Limerick city

SMARTLAB installs energy & environment sensors in 70 buildings in Limerick city

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The SMARTLAB project at the Citizen Innovation Lab is busy installing energy and indoor environme...

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Try an Ebike Day

Try an Ebike Day

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Calling Castletroy!

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Open Innovation Call 3 Rowing Clubs Energy Expo

Open Innovation Call 3 Rowing Clubs Energy Expo

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St Michael’s Rowing Club and Shannon Rowing Club have joined forces to showcase the clean energy ...

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Introducing sensors and DIY smart technology into our buildings

Introducing sensors and DIY smart technology into our buildings

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The SMARTLAB team will facilitate a workshop session where participants will have the opportunity...

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SMARTLAB UL Research Week Event

SMARTLAB UL Research Week Event

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The SMARTLAB team was delighted to have a chance to introduce the project to the UL research comm...

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Electric Car Sharing in Limerick through +CityxChange

Electric Car Sharing in Limerick through +CityxChange

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As part +CityxChange work exploring eMobility in Limerick, the University of Limerick campus has ...

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“Climate Fresk

“Climate Fresk" Workshop

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Thursday 25 May from 5.30pm to 8.30pm

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Academy of the Near Future

Academy of the Near Future

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Academy of the Near Future is a smart city education programme for students offered by CONNECT an...

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The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival

The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival

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The Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival will take place from Monday 27th March to Sunday 02nd Apr...

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River Turbine Planning Permission Approved

River Turbine Planning Permission Approved

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Planning permission has now been approved for the deployment of a river turbine at Thomond Weir a...

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Creative Ireland Programme 2023-2027

Creative Ireland Programme 2023-2027

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Members of the Citizen Innovation Lab showcased the Creative Climate Fund project Decarbonising T...

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Climate Fresk

Climate Fresk

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Thursday 27 April from 5.30pm to 8.30pm. Don’t have time to read the 2000 pages of the IPCC repor...

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SMARTLAB Launch Event

SMARTLAB Launch Event

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SMARTLAB is testing new ways to make buildings smarter, so they can better respond to the needs o...

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Limerick Symposium

Limerick Symposium

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Limerick City and County Council together with the University of Limerick and the Department of H...

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Adare's Renewable Future

Adare's Renewable Future

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In June 2022, Adare Tidy Towns introduced an exciting project developed with the Citizen Innovati...

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The Citizen Innovation Lab and EU Missions

The Citizen Innovation Lab and EU Missions

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The Citizen Innovation Lab featured at the Conference on Citizen Engagement in EU Missions that t...

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Communities Decarbonising Together

Communities Decarbonising Together

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Five community groups from Limerick attend a workshop in the Citizen Innovation Lab to set a deca...

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What can a Citizen Innovation Lab Do?

What can a Citizen Innovation Lab Do?

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At this City Engage Week event people toured the Citizen Innovation Lab, learned about its digita...

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Citizen Innovation Lab and ENoLL

Citizen Innovation Lab and ENoLL

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Limerick’s Citizen Innovation Lab is part of an International Network of Living Labs

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Open Call: Decarbonising Together

Open Call: Decarbonising Together

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Do you work in the arts or creative industries?

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Open Innovation Call 3

Open Innovation Call 3

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Social Innovation and Energy Collaboration Do you have an idea that could help transform the way ...

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+CityxChange Citizen Sensing Lab

+CityxChange Citizen Sensing Lab

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Let’s learn how to make and use do-it-together sensors and technology to monitor our environment.

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Decarbonizing local Rowing Clubs
St Michaels Rowing Club and Shannon Rowing Club

Decarbonizing local Rowing Clubs

St Michaels Rowing Club and Shannon Rowing Club

Two local rowing clubs have come together to collaborate with the ambition to decarbonise club buildings and operations
E-Cargo Bike Share Project
E-Cargo Bike Share Project

E-Cargo Bike Share Project

E-Cargo Bike Share Project

The E-cargo Bike Share Project began in late November with the delivery of our bike from the Dutch Bike Shop
Empowering Communities
Aoife McKeon

Empowering Communities

Aoife McKeon

I am an Industrial Biochemist and my family own Abbey River Coffee in Limerick City. We have worked on environmental initiatives and hope to spread...
The Munster Indian Cultural Association
Chelsea Canavan & Deirdre Power

The Munster Indian Cultural Asso...

Chelsea Canavan & Deirdre Power

We are working towards building awareness and developing practical steps to enabling sustainable change in our every day, encouraging the community...
Meadowbrook Residents Association
Wrkshop Architects

Meadowbrook Residents Association

Wrkshop Architects

Meadowbrook Residents Association brought members of their community together and started conversations about Decarbonisation to initiate some new ...
Island Community Partners
Patrick Mulvihill of Amicitia & Heather Griffin

Island Community Partners

Patrick Mulvihill of Amicitia & Heather Griffin

This project worked together with Nicholas St Youth Space to co-create an interactive, place-based, installation that sparked conversation and enco...
Garryowen Community
Veronica Santorum & Daniel Clancy

Garryowen Community

Veronica Santorum & Daniel Clancy

Garryowen Community Development Project are excited to gather climate-related ideas and solutions by working with artists to have a "community conv...
Limerick Civic Trust
Maeve Stone & Alex Gill

Limerick Civic Trust

Maeve Stone & Alex Gill

This project celebrates the potential for Limerick Civic Trust with Cracking Light to become a leader in seeding environmental system change workin...
Understanding Energy Use
Siobhán O'Reilly

Understanding Energy Use

Siobhán O'Reilly

We are working with +Cityxchange partners Integrated Environmental Solutions IES, using their modelling platform to get a better understanding of h...
Empowering Communities
Bill Kelly

Empowering Communities

Bill Kelly

We aim to energise the citizenry of Limerick City to become actively involved in the energy transition.
Understanding Energy Use
David O'Connor

Understanding Energy Use

David O'Connor

Over the next 20 weeks I plan to work with the +CityxChange team to incorporate their knowledge into the management of Council buildings by impleme...
Low-carbon Transport in Limerick
Cathie Chappell

Low-carbon Transport in Limerick

Cathie Chappell

I drive an electric car, but feel unable at present to make longer journeys due to the lack of charging points, I would like to monitor this, and h...
Empowering Communities
Úna Walsh

Empowering Communities

Úna Walsh

My plan as a Positive Energy Champion is to help empower communities. I believe the only way we can achieve the aim to reduce our carbon footprint ...
Understanding Energy Use
Andrew O'Connell

Understanding Energy Use

Andrew O'Connell

There is huge potential for St. Michael’s in harnessing the river to power our launches and the clubhouse in a clean and sustainable way.
Low-carbon Transport in Limerick
Tom Spillane

Low-carbon Transport in Limerick

Tom Spillane

I will be examining the current transport system that exists within Limerick, and trying to reduce the reliance of carbon heavy modes of transport ...
Low-carbon Transport in Limerick
Anne Cronin

Low-carbon Transport in Limerick

Anne Cronin

I represent the Limerick Cycle Bus - a voluntary group of parents and children that cycle to and from school each day from the northside of the cit...
Solar Carport
Metaltech Ltd

Solar Carport

Metaltech Ltd

To install a solar charged carport to generate clean, renewable energy. This energy can then be used to charge electric vehicles parked inside whil...
Georgian HeatXchange
Gráinne McInerney

Georgian HeatXchange

Gráinne McInerney

To recover waste heat from the café restaurant on the ground floor for use in the café and the apartments above.
Greening The Smart Grid
The Urban Co-Op

Greening The Smart Grid

The Urban Co-Op

Solar-assisted Alotments in Canon Ui Brien Park. To energise the citizenry of Limerick City to become actively involved in the energy transition an...
Wall of Belonging
LiveableLimerick

Wall of Belonging

LiveableLimerick

This project aims to transform a largely forgotten laneway into an Art Gallery with an InstaWall similar to that in Paris (Wings of Europe Mural) a...
StreetSeek AI
Deepseek AI

StreetSeek AI

Deepseek AI

This new understanding of our city will provide key insights to a number of stakeholders including city planners, businesses and positive change fo...
Incredible Edibles
limerick City Tidy Towns

Incredible Edibles

limerick City Tidy Towns

An incredible edible garden on a Limerick; A lane, where the public could pick and enjoy the produce; A sustainable garden maintained by volunteers...
Green Urban Museum 1
The Hunt Museum

Green Urban Museum 1

The Hunt Museum

The Green Urban Museum proposes the creation of a wider network of public spaces in the heart of Georgian Limerick, including laneways, public squa...
Green Urban Museum 2
Limerick Mental Health Association

Green Urban Museum 2

Limerick Mental Health Association

Using images from the Hunt Museum Collection and the Limerick City Museum, Makers from LMHA Women's and Community Groups will hold workshops with a...
Petrol2PV
St Michael's Rowing Club

Petrol2PV

St Michael's Rowing Club

SMRC would like to install PV Panels on the roof along with some lithium Iron batteries. The energy will be used for electrical consumption but als...
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