All Outputs (3)

Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space (2022)
Book Chapter
McDonagh, A. (2022). Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space. In T. Fletcher (Ed.), Family Events: Practices, Displays and Intimacies (73-86). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003051190

Based on interviews and field visits with park users, this chapter explores how family events have been formed and deposited as memories that continue to resonate in a Lancashire park space. The chapter draws our attention to the importance of everyd... Read More about Memories of family events and their resonance in a Lancashire park space.

Reflexivity, doubt and social tensions in collaborative research as positive research impact (2019)
Book Chapter
McDonagh, A. (2019). Reflexivity, doubt and social tensions in collaborative research as positive research impact. In K. Fenby-Hulse, E. Heywood, & K. Walker (Eds.), Research Impact and the Early Career Researcher: Lived Experiences, New Perspectives (35-40). London: Routledge

In this chapter, the author highlights some of the early anxieties related to his role as a researcher and his anticipation of what was to come in his research project. He addresses some of the impact the research project has had on himself through t... Read More about Reflexivity, doubt and social tensions in collaborative research as positive research impact.

Discovering Towneley Park : a digital and multimethod approach to understanding the effects of a digital heritage interpretation of a Lancashire park (2018)
Thesis
McDonagh, A. Discovering Towneley Park : a digital and multimethod approach to understanding the effects of a digital heritage interpretation of a Lancashire park. (Thesis). University of Salford

Focusing on Towneley Park in Lancashire, this research explores the intersection of outdoor park heritage and digital heritage interpretation. The project aimed to forefront the opinions of local park users through interviews, field visits and the... Read More about Discovering Towneley Park : a digital and multimethod approach to understanding the effects of a digital heritage interpretation of a Lancashire park.