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Our Cork 2040

How can we make sure the Cork of the future is a Cork for all? Our guest writers explore what they want to see for their city and county by 2040.
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Our Cork 2040:"I'm thinking of building a Shanty town."
In the final instalment of Our Cork 2040, Conor Gilligan writes about his own experience of two and a half years of hidden homelessness.
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Our Cork 2040: There'll be no more homework
The homework given to primary school children is ineffective and is robbing dyslexic children of the time they need to experience success, illustrator…
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Our Cork 2040: Domestic abuse won't be stopped without cultural change
Deborah O'Flynn, co-ordinator with Cork's domestic violence resource centre, believes that we need not only judicial reform but a cultural shift to…
Our Cork 2040: In a city of churches, the sound of their bells has vanished
Máirín Prendergast ponders how and why Cork city lost the sound of its church bells, and how vacant business premises post-Covid could provide an…
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Our Cork 2040: "Don't invent too much new stuff."
For the tenth installation of Our Cork, our guest writer is eight-year-old Haruki Micéal Ikeda-O'Donoghue and he has some things to say.
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Our Cork 2040: A Cork for all
Mathematical modeller Dr Stuart Neilson, diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome at 45, brings his unique perspective to the challenges of planning Cork's…
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I was a Freshman in 2020: What will education be by 2040?
As a student who began her third level education at UCC online in 2020, Anna O'Connor shares her thoughts on online learning and the future of our…
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