University College Cork

Mapping the System – A Spatial Analysis of the Direct Provision System in Ireland Within a Context of Architectural Theory, Current Practice, and a History of Coercive Confinement in Irish Institution

The Direct Provision system in Ireland was established in 1999 as a temporary measure to accommodate steadily increasing numbers of asylum seekers entering the country. In the years since, residents have repeatedly raised concerns about both the leng... read on

Laura Hurley