EMRA Staff

Clare Bannon

Clare Bannon

Acting Director
Anne-Marie Wood Wolfe

Anne-Marie Wood Wolfe

Acting Assistant Director and Senior Planner (Planning and Economic Development)
Bernie Roe

Bernie Roe

Assistant Director (EU JTF)
Teresa Lennon

Teresa Lennon

Head of IREO
Bernard Kenealy

Bernard Kenealy

Assistant Director (Corporate, HR and Finance)
Owen Douglas

Owen Douglas

Senior Executive Planner
Teresa O’Reilly

Teresa O’Reilly

Senior Executive Planner
Laure Antoniotti

Laure Antoniotti

Administrative Officer (EU and Corporate)
Terence Connolly

Terence Connolly

Administrative Officer (EU JTF)
Shane Bradley

Shane Bradley

Policy Officer (IREO)
Katarzyna Kaczmarek

Katarzyna Kaczmarek

Finance Officer
Enya Fogarty

Enya Fogarty

Executive Planner
Andrew Spencer

Andrew Spencer

Executive Planner
Simon Musial

Simon Musial

Administrative Officer (Corporate & Finance)
Helena Stromberg

Helena Stromberg

Senior Staff Officer (EU JTF)
Karl Murphy

Karl Murphy

EU Affairs Officer (URBACT & EUI)
Rory O’Sullivan

Rory O’Sullivan

Senior Staff Officer (EU JTF)
Ruth Kilcullen

Ruth Kilcullen

Originn Project Officer
Marie Carr

Marie Carr

Research and Policy Officer
Tadhg Browne

Tadhg Browne

EU Support Officer (IREO)
Áine Carroll

Áine Carroll

Staff Officer (EU JTF)
Geraldine Kenny

Geraldine Kenny

Acting Senior Staff Officer
Ross Higgins

Ross Higgins

Acting Assistant Staff Officer
Sarah Campbell

Sarah Campbell

Clerical Officer
Kiara Abbey

Kiara Abbey

Clerical Officer (EU JTF)
Cara Farrell

Cara Farrell

Clerical Officer
Laura Murphy

Laura Murphy

Clerical Officer (IREO)

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EMRA to participate in Regional Studies Association Annual Conference on ‘Compact ‘Growth at University College Cork

The Annual Conference of the Irish Section of the Regional Studies Association will take place on the 20th of February at University College Cork (UCC). This…
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Call for Social Innovation Projects: Share Your Community Impact with ELIF

Are you involved in a community-led social innovation project? Are you working to strengthen your community with innovative and inspiring initiatives?…
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Reclaim the Economy Week 2026

It is Reclaim the Economy Week (26th January – 1st February 2026) and events are being held around the world to raise awareness and spark creative ideas…
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Students sponsored by EMRA and EU Just Transition Fund visit the European Parliament

Students sponsored by EMRA and the EU Just Transition Fund recently joined students from across Ireland at the European Parliament representing their school…
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Just Transition Fest celebrates EU Just Transition Fund Impact

Just Transition Fest on 5 November 2025 celebrated the achievement to date of the EU Just Transition Fund and showcased the projects funded by the EUJTF programme.
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Policies for People and Places – Interreg Event for Knowledge-Sharing

EMRA participated in the Interreg Europe event "Policies for People and Places" took place in Amsterdam 12-13 November 2025.
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Smart and Sustainable Mobility Accelerator Track 3: Academia and Innovation Actors took place in TU Dublin on 22 October 2025

The SSMA programme and Sustainable Mobility Academy, developed by the Regional Assemblies and BABLE Smart Cities with support from the Department of Transport,…
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European Week of Regions and Cities 2025 – Strengthening Policy Alignment and Stakeholder Engagement

From the 13th-15th October, members of the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA) Planning Team attended the European Week of Regions and Cities…
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ORIGINN Study Visit to Bologna, Emilia-Romagna Region

From the 14th to the 16th of October 2025, the Emilia-Romagna Region hosted the ORIGINN Project Partner Meeting, welcoming partners and stakeholders from…
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) -New Brunswick (NB) Conference on Place-Based Economic Development

EMRA was honoured to be invited to the inaugural OECD-NB Conference on Place-Based Economic Development, held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada on 2nd-3rd…
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