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Ciara is senior lecturer within the College of Engineering and the Built Environment in Tu Dublin. Ciara's research area is in energy (efficiency) and buildings but particularly in building stock modelling and heat pumps. Ciara has participated in European Research projects in the area of heating systems optimization.
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Energy and Buildings
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PRedicting Energy using Dynamic Indicators in a Calibrated Tool
Ahern, C. (PI)
1/01/23 → 1/01/27
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A method for determining a true national statistical distribution of building element U-values and its application to a dataset underpinning a building stock energy model
Ahern, C., Enright, B., Griffin, A. & Norton, B., Jan 2026, In: Building Services Engineering Research and Technology. 47, 1, p. 31-50 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dynamic life cycle assessment of staged energy retrofits: evaluating time-variant carbon emissions in decarbonising pathways – a use case in Ireland
Lally, P., Little, J., Rebow, M. & Ahern, C., 1 Feb 2026, In: Energy and Buildings. 352, 116872.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Forecasting Ireland's retrofit trajectory: Overcoming policy gaps to meet climate action goals
Essien-Thompson, E., Mulville, M., Keane, G. & Ahern, C., May 2026, In: Energy Policy. 212, 115135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Next generation reference dwellings to inform national dwelling stock energy model for Ireland
Li, C., Raushan, K., Essien-Thompson, E. & Ahern, C., 1 Mar 2026, In: Energy and Buildings. 354, 116884.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dwelling overheating in risk in cool climates: Assessing the risk in the context of retrofit and climate change in Ireland
Mulville, M., Harrington, S., Li, C., Raushan, K., Essien-Thompson, E. & Ahern, C., Mar 2025, In: Indoor Environments. 2, 1, 100072.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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IBSPA 2024
Ahern, C. (Organiser)
29 May 2024 → 30 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance ...
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