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Lifelong learning : the unheard voices
(2007)
Mature Students are a unique group o f individuals because they share common
characteristics that are distinct to this group. They have many other roles and
responsibilities and therefore, have to ‘fit’ education into ...
A comparative study of the physical, chemical and microbiological status of soils, as influenced by conventional and reduced tillage
(2004)
Historically, shifts to reduced and no-tillage management for production of crops were fostered by needs to decrease soil erosion and loss of organic matter, reduce fuel and labour costs and conserve soil water, as compared ...
A comparative analysis of sustainable tourism, planning and development between Sligo and Donegal County Councils
(2004-09)
Sustainable Development requires appropriate and continuous planning and management of
economic, socio cultural and environmental resources. Tourism planning calls for
continuous collaboration among tourism agencies, ...
Transaction re-engineering using scanning technology
(2005)
The project arose out o f a need to update and improve the overall efficiency o f a
small/medium sized manufacturing and distribution company.
The re-engineered system streamlines the process o f ordering, production ...
The application of intelligent software agents in network fault diagnosis
(2000-08)
With the advent of existing and future networking, the task of network fault monitoring and in particular that of fault diagnosis is becoming quite complex.
Agents can be used to help in this domain. A software agent is ...
A study into the implementation of S. I. no. 543 of 2002, "Emissions of volatile organic compounds from the organic solvents regulations, 2002" at local authority level
(2004)
The vehicle coating and refinishing sector are facing increased regulatory and environmental
pressures. This is a relatively novel experience for proprietors o f workshops, who because o f
their subdued existence and ...
A review of existing and proposed sludge management practices in local authorities
(2005)
Local Authorities in Ireland have to treat and dispose of sewage sludge produced in
wastewater treatment plants in their functional area which totalled 45,590 tonnes of
dry solids in 2004. Eighty six per cent of this ...
A review of the contributory factors affecting water quality in the Drumcliff Springs, Co. Clare
(2005)
The water supply for Ennis town and its environs is taken from Drumcliff Springs whose recharge
area is a karst aquifer. Previous studies have indicated that due to the geology of the catchment, the
varying thickness in ...
Excavations at Farranastack, Co. Kerry: evidence for the use of shaft furnaces in medieval iron production
(Wordwell, 2005)
Recent archaeological excavations in Farranastack townland, Co. Kerry, revealed a pit that contained a small but interesting
collection of industrial residues. Farranastack takes its place among a growing number of sites ...
Accessibility and data mining maximises survey research potential
(2005)
Executive Summary
Project Title
Accessibility and Data Mining maximises Survey Research potential
Motivating Problem
This research project comprised an investigation of the process of designing and developing
a generic ...