Professor Tomás O'Sullivan
Professor in Social Policy, Sch Office - Social Work & Social Policy
The Senior Dean, Senior Dean

Eoin O'Sullivan and Sam Tsemberis, Peer Review on Implementation of Housing First approach to tackle long term homelessness of people with complex needs, Publications Office of the European Union, September, 2024, p1 - 29 Report, 2024

Defining Homelessness in, editor(s)Johnson, G., D. Culhane, S. Fitzpatrick, S. Metraux and E. O"Sullivan , Research Handbook on Homelessness, Cheltenham, UK, 2024, pp12 - 22, [Busch-Geertsema, V., Johnson, G. and E O"Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2024

COVID-19 and trends in homelessness in Ireland in, editor(s)Johnson, G., D. Culhane, S. Fitzpatrick, S. Metraux and E. O"Sullivan , Research Handbook on Homelessness, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar, 2024, pp313 - 325, [4O"Sullivan, E., Curran, H., Byrne, E. and M. Allen] Book Chapter, 2024

Historical Perspectives on Homlessness in, editor(s)Joanne Bretherton and Nicholas Pleace , The Routledge Handbook of Homelessness, London, Routledge, 2023, pp13 - 23, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2023

Masa Filipovic Hrast, Nicholas Pleace, Eoin O'Sullivan, Mike Allen, Lars Benjaminsen, Volker Busch-Geertsema and Nora Teller, Leaving Prison and Homelessness, EOH Comparative Studies on Homelessness, 13, Brussels, European Observatory on Homelessness, December, 2023, p1 - 61 Report, 2023

Crime, Punishment and Homelessness in, editor(s)Joanne Bretherton and Nicholas Pleace , The Routledge Handbook of Homelessness, London, Routledge, 2023, pp85 - 95, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2023

Eoin O'Sullivan, Lars Benjaminsen, Volker Busch-Geertsema, Masa Filipovic Hrast. Nicholas Pleace and Nora Teller, Homelessness in the European Union, Brussels, European Parliament Directorate-General for Internal Affairs, December, 2023, p1 - 58 Report, 2023

Eoin O'Sullivan, Key Elements in Homelessness Strategies to End Homelessness by 2030: A Discussion Paper, Luxembourg, Publications Office of the European Union, 2022, p1 - 19 Report, 2022

Nicholas Pleace, Eoin O'Sullivan and Guy Johnson, Making home or making do: a critical look at homemaking without a home, Housing Studies, 37, (2), 2022, p315 - 331 Journal Article, 2022 URL

Nicholas Pleace, Mike Allen, Lars Benjaminsen, Volker Busch-Geertsema, Masa Filipovic Hrast, Eoin O'Sullivan and Nora Teller, The Private Sector and Emergency and Temporary Accommodation in Europe, EOH Comparative Studies on Homelessness, 12, Brussels, European Observatory on Homelessness, December, 2022, p1 - 58 Report, 2022

European Journal of Homelessness, 15, 2, (2021), 1 - 226p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2021

Homelessness in, editor(s)George Ritzer , The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, John Wiley, 2021, [Guy Johnson and Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2021

Eoin O'Sullivan, Measuring Homelessness: Implications for Policy, Social Policy - Journal of the Hellenic Social Policy Association, 14, 2021, p17 - 34 Journal Article, 2021

Nicholas Pleace, Isabel Baptista, Lars Benjaminsen, Volker Busch Geertsema, Eoin O'Sullivan and Nora Teller,, Financing Homelessness Services in Europe, EOH Comparative Studies on Homelessness, 11, Brussels, European Observatory on Homelessness, December, 2021, p1 - 78 Report, 2021

European Journal of Homelessness, 15, 3, (2021), 1 - 249p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2021

European Journal of Homelessness, 15, 1, (2021), 1 - 264p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2021

Eoin O'Sullivan, Reimagining Homelessness for Policy and Practice, 1st, Bristol and Chicago, Policy Press and University of Chicago Press, 2020, 1 - 126pp Book, 2020

European Journal of Homelessness, 14, 2, (2020), 1 - 326p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2020

Ian O'Donnell and Eoin O'Sullivan, 'Coercive confinement': An idea whose time has come?, Incarceration: An International Journal of Imprisonment, Detention and Coercive Confinement, 2020 Journal Article, 2020

European Journal of Homelessness, 14, 1, (2020), 1 - 196p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2020

Gordon Lynch, Pirjo Markkola, Eoin O'Sullivan, Johanna Sköld and Shurlee Swain, The uses of historical research in child abuse inquiries, London, History and Policy, May, 2020 Report, 2020

Mike Allen, Lars Benjaminsen, Eoin O'Sullivan and Nicholas Pleace, Ending Homelessness? The Contrasting Experiences of Denmark, Finland and Ireland, 1st, Bristol and Chicago, Policy Press and University of Chicago Press, 2020, 1 - 204pp Book, 2020

Eoin O'Sullivan, Nicholas Pleace, Volker Busch-Geertsema and Ma a Filipovič Hrast, Distorting Tendencies in Understanding Homelessness in Europe, European Journal of Homelessness, 14, (3), 2020, p111 - 137 Journal Article, 2020

Anne Byrne and Eoin O'Sullivan, Arensberg, Kimball and de Valera: A story of sex and censorship, irish Journal of Sociology, 27, (3), 2019, p227 - 250 Journal Article, 2019

Daly, A.. Craig, S.and O'Sullivan, E. , A Profile of Psychiatric In-Patient Admissions With No Fixed Abode (NFA) 2007-2016, Irish Medical Journal, 112, (1), 2019 Journal Article, 2019

European Journal of Homelessness, 13, 2, (2019), 1 - 208p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2019

European Journal of Homelessness, 13, 1, (2019), 1 - 206p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2019

European Journal of Homelessness, 12, 1, (2018), 1 - 226p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2018

European Journal of Homelessness, 12, 2, (2018), 1 - 154p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2018

European Journal of Homelessness, 11, 2, (2017), 1 - 190p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2017

European Journal of Homelessness, 11, 1, (2017), 1 - 211p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2017

Eoin O'Sullivan, International Commentary: Family Options Study Observations From the Periphery of Europe, Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research , 19, (3), 2017, p207 - 213 Journal Article, 2017

European Journal of Homelessness, 10, 2, (2016), 1 - 175p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2016

European Journal of Homelessness, 10, 3, (2016), 1 - 176p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2016

Homeless Women: A Historical Perspective in, editor(s)Mayock, P. and J. Bretherton , Women's Homelessness in Europe, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, pp15 - 40, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2016

Eoin O'Sullivan, Ending Homelessness in Ireland: Ambition, Austerity, Adjustment, European Journal of Homelessness, 10, (2), 2016, p11 - 39 Journal Article, 2016

European Journal of Homelessness, 10, 1, (2016), 1 - 159p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2016

European Journal of Homelessness, 9, 2, (2015), 1 - 335p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2015

European Journal of Homelessness, 9, 1, (2015), 1 - 222p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2015

European Journal of Homelessness, 8, 1, (2014), 1 - 115p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2014

The Ryan Report: Reformatory and Industrial Schools and Twentieth -Century Ireland- in, editor(s)Rosie Meade and Fiona Dukelow , Defining Events: Power, resistance and identity in twenty-first-century Ireland, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2014, pp200 - 217, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2014

European Journal of Homelessness, 8, 2, (2014), 1 - 304p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2014

Residential Child Welfare in Ireland: From Kennedy to the Task Force in, editor(s)Maria Luddy and James Smith , Children, Childhood and Irish Society, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2014, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2014

European Journal of Homelessness, 7, 1, (2013), 1 - 154p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2013

European Journal of Homelessness, 7, 2, (2013), 1 - 470p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2013

Mayock, P., Corr, M.L. and E.O'Sullivan, Moving On, Not Out: When Young People Remain Homeless, Journal of Youth Studies, 16, (4), 2013, p441 - 459 Journal Article, 2013

Young People Exiting Homelessness: The Role of Family Support in, editor(s)Lynch, D. and Burns, K. , Children's Rights and Child Protection: Critical Times, Critical Issues in Ireland, Manchester, Manchester University Press., 2012, pp184 - 201, [Mayock, P., M.L. Corr and E. O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2012

European Journal of Homelessness, 6, 2, (2012), 1 - 279p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2012

Eoin O'Sullivan and Ian O'Donnell, Patients, Prisoners and Penitents: Coercive Confinement in Ireland , Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2012 Book, 2012

European Journal of Homelessness, 6, 1, (2012), 1 - 141p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2012

Policies to Address Homelessness: Partnership-Based Approaches in Ireland., Susan J. Smith, Marja Elsinga, Lorna Fox O'Mahony, Ong Seow Eng, Susan Wachter, Suzanne Fitzpatrick, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home, Oxford, ELSEVIER Ltd,, 2012, pp237 - 242, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Item in dictionary or encyclopaedia, etc, 2012

Mayock, P., Corr, M.L. and E.O'Sullivan, Homeless young people, families and change: family support as a facilitator to exiting homelessness, Child and Family Social Work, 16, (4), 2011, p391 - 401 Journal Article, 2011 URL

Housing and Social Inequality in Europe in, editor(s)Isobel Anderson and Duncan Sim , Housing and Inequality, Hampshire, Housing Studies Association, 2011, pp81 - 94, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2011

European Journal of Homelessness, 5, 1, (2011), 1 - 115p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2011

Mayock, P., E.O'Sullivan and M.L. Corr, Young People Exiting Homelessness: An Exploration of Process, Meaning and Definition, Housing Studies, 26, (6), 2011, p803 - 826 Journal Article, 2011

European Journal of Homelessness, 5, 2, (2011), 1 - 243p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2011

O'Sullivan, E., Busch-Geertsema, V., Quilgars, D. and Pleace, N., Homelessness Research in Europe: Festschrift for Joe Doherty and Bill Edgar,, Brussels, Feantsa, 2010 Book, 2010 URL

European Journal of Homelessness, 4, 1, (2010), 1 - 309p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2010

Volker Busch-Geertsema, William Edgar, Eoin O'Sullivan, Nicholas Pleace, Homelessness and Homeless Policies in Europe: Lessons from Research, Brussels, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, December, 2010, 1, 88 Report, 2010 URL

Welfare States and Homelessness in, editor(s)O'Sullivan, E., Busch-Geertsema, V., Quilgars, D. and Pleace, N. , Homelessness Research in Europe: Festschrift for Joe Doherty and Bill Edgar , Brussels, Feantsa, 2010, pp65 - 83, [O'Sullivan, Eoin] Book Chapter, 2010

Benjaminsen, L., Dyb, E. and O'Sullivan, E., The Governance of Homelessness in Liberal and Social Democratic Welfare Regimes: National Strategies and Models of Intervention, European Journal of Homelessness, 3, 2009, p27 - 55 Journal Article, 2009

European Journal of Homelessness, 3, 1, (2009), 1 - 351p, Eoin O'Sullivan, [eds.] Journal, 2009

Researching Homelessness in Ireland: Explanations, Themes and Approaches in, editor(s)Downey, D. , Perspectives on Irish Homelessness: Past, Present and Future, Dublin, Homeless Agency, 2008, pp16 - 23, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2008

O'Sullivan, E., Sustainable Solutions to Homelessness: The Irish Case, European Journal of Homelessness, 2, 2008, p203 - 231 Journal Article, 2008

Doherty, J., Busch-Geertsema, V., Karpuskiene, V., Korhonen, J., O'Sullivan, E., Sahlin, I., Tosi, A. and Wygnanska, J,, Homelessness and Exclusion: Regulating Public Space in European Cities, Surveillance and Society, 5, (3), 2008, p290 - 314 Journal Article, 2008

Pathways Through Homelessness: Theoretical and Policy Implications in, editor(s)Doherty, J. and Edgar, B. , 'In My Caravan, I Feel Like Superman': Essays in Honour of Henk Meert, 1963-2006, Brussels, FEANTSA / Centre for Housing Research, University of St. Andrews, 2008, pp79 - 108, [O'Sullivan, E. ] Book Chapter, 2008

O'Sullivan, E. and Breen, J., Children in Care in Ireland, 1970-2006, Social Work Now- The Practice Journal of Child, Youth and Family, 41, 2008, p28 - 34 Journal Article, 2008 URL

Baptista, I. and E. O'Sullivan, The Role of the State in Developing Homeless Strategies: Portugal and Ireland in Comparative Perspective., European Journal of Homelessness, 2, 2008, p23 - 41 Journal Article, 2008

O'Sullivan, E. and P. Mayock, Youth Homelessness in Ireland: The Emeregence of a Social Problem, Youth Studies Ireland, 3, (1), 2008, p15 - 29 Journal Article, 2008

O'Sullivan, E. and De Decker, P. , Regulating the Private Rented Housing Market in Europe, European Journal of Homelessness, 1, (1), 2007, p95 - 117 Journal Article, 2007 URL

The Interface between Youth Justice and Child Protection in Ireland in, editor(s)Hill, M., Lockyer, A. and Stone, F. , Youth Justice and Child Protection, London and Philadelphia, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007, pp61 - 74, [Buckley, H. and O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 2007

Homelessness in, editor(s)Norris, M. and Redmond, D. , Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter, Dordrecht, Springer, 2007, pp245 - 267, [Eoin O'Sullivan] Book Chapter, 2007

Mayock, P. and O'Sullivan, E., Lives in Crisis: Homeless Young People in Dublin., 1st, Dublin, Liffey Press., 2007, 1 - 301pp Book, 2007

O'Sullivan, E. and O'Donnell, I., Coercive Confinement in Ireland: The Waning of a Culture of Control, Punishment and Society: The International Journal of Penology, 9, (1), 2007, p27 - 44 Journal Article, 2007

Homelessness in Rural Ireland in, editor(s)Cloke, P. and Milbourne, P. , International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness, London, Routledge, 2006, pp188 - 207, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 2006

O'Donnell, I., O'Sullivan, E. and Hughes, N., Sourcebook of Irish Criminal Justice Statistics, Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2005, 412pp Book, 2005

Homelessness in, editor(s)Redmond, D. and Norris, M. , Housing Contemporary Ireland: Economy, Society, Space and Shelter, Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2005, [0'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 2005

Doherty, J., de Dreker, P., Busch-Geertsema, V., O'Sullivan, E., Sahlin, I., Tosi, A., Hanninen, S. and Karkkainen, S.., The Changing Role of the State: Welfare Delivery in the Neoliberal Era, Brussels, European Observatory on Homelessness, 2005, 1, 24 Report, 2005 URL

O'Sullivan, E., Welfare Regimes, Housing and Homelessness in the Republic of Ireland, European Journal of Housing Policy, 4, (3), 2004, p323 - 343 Journal Article, 2004

Kilcommins, S., O'Donnell, I., O'Sullivan, E. and Vaughan, B., Crime, Punishment and the Search for Order in Ireland, Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2004, 348pp Book, 2004

Doherty, J., de Dreker, P., Busch-Geertsema, V., O'Sullivan, E., Sahlin, I., Tosi, A. and Patari, J., The Changing Role of the State: The State and the Housing Markets of Europe, Brussels, European Observatory on Homelessness, 2004, 25pp Book, 2004 URL

Marxism, Homelessness and the State in, editor(s)Adshead, M. and Millar, M. , Public Administration and Public Policy in Ireland: Theory and Methods, London, Routledge, 2003, pp37 - 53, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 2003

O'Sullivan, E. and O'Donnell, I., Imprisonment and the Crime Rate in Ireland, Economic and Social Review, 34, (1), 2003, p33 - 64 Journal Article, 2003

0'Donnell, I. And O'Sullivan, E., The Politics of Intolerance - Irish Style, British Journal of Criminology, 43, (1), 2003, p41 - 62 Journal Article, 2003

Industrial Schools, Lalor, B., The Encyclopaedia of Ireland, Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 2003, pp518 - 518, [O'Sullivan, E.] Item in dictionary or encyclopaedia, etc, 2003

McCashin, A., O'Sullivan, E. and Brennan, C., The National Economic and Social Forum, social partnership and policy formulation in the Republic of Ireland, Policy and Politics, 30, (2), 2002, p263 - 279 Journal Article, 2002

Mercy unto Thousands: Constructing the Institutional Child in, Understanding Children. Volume One: Education, Support and the Role of the State, Dublin, Oaktree Press, 2001, pp4578 , [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 2001

0' Donnell, I. and 0' Sullivan, E., Crime Control in Ireland: The Politics of Intolerance, Cork University Press, Cork, 2001, 102pp Book, 2001

Women, the Welfare State and Homelessness in the Republic of Ireland in, editor(s)Edgar, B., Doherty, J. and Mina-Couell, A. , Women and Homelessness in Europe, Bristol, Policy Press, 2001, pp77 - 90, [O'Sullivan, E. and Higgins, M.] Book Chapter, 2001

Torode, R. and O'Sullivan, E., The Impact of Dear Daughter, Irish Journal of Feminist Studies, 3, (2), 1999, p85 - 97 Journal Article, 1999

McCashin, A. and O'Sullivan, E., Irish Social Policy Review (Special edition of Administration), Dublin, Institute of Public Administration., 1999, 281pp Book, 1999

O'Sullivan, E., Voluntary Agencies in Ireland - What Future Role?, Administration, 47, (4), 1999, p54 - 69 Journal Article, 1999

Skehill, C. O'Sullivan, E. and Buckley, H., The Nature of Child Protection Practices: An Irish Case Study, Child and Family Social Work, 4, (2), 1999, p145 - 152 Journal Article, 1999

Buckley, H., O'Sullivan, E. and Skehill, C., Protecting Children under the Child Care Act, 1991 - Getting the Balance Right, Irish Journal of Family Law, 1, 1999, p10 - 14 Journal Article, 1999

Ireland in, editor(s)Mehlbye, J. and Walgrave, L. , Confronting Youth in Europe: Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice, Denmark, AFK, 1998, pp307 - 352, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 1998

Aspects of Youth Homelessness in the Republic of Ireland in, editor(s)Avramov, D. , Youth Homelessness in the European Union, Brussels, FEANSTA, 1998, pp250 - 261, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 1998

Buckley, H., Skehill, C. and O'Sullivan, E., Child Protection Practices in Ireland: A Case Study, Dublin, Oaktree Press / South Eastern Health Board, 1997, 240pp Book, 1997

O'Sullivan, E., 'Restored to virtue, to society and to God' Juvenile Justice and the Regulation of the Poor, Irish Criminal Law Journal, 17, (2), 1997, p171 - 194 Journal Article, 1997

Adolescents leaving care, leaving home and child care provision in Ireland and the UK: A critical view in, editor(s)Hill, M. and Aldgate, J. , Child Welfare Services:Developments in Law" Policy, Pracice and Research, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1996, pp212 - 224, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 1996

O'Stillivan,E., Homelessness and Social Policy in the Republic of Ireland, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Occasional Paper No. 5, Department of Social Studies, 1996, 123pp Book, 1996

Reeves, E. and O'Sullivan, E, Wealth: The Forgotten Aspect of Welfare in Ireland, International Journal of Social Economics, 23, (2), 1996, p45 - 51 Journal Article, 1996

Section 5 of the Child Care Act, 1991 and Youth Homelessness in, editor(s)Ferguson, H. and Kenny, P. , On Behalf of the Child: Child Welfare, Child Protection and the Child Care Act, A&A Farmer Press, 1995, pp84 - 104, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 1995

Identity and Survival in a Hostile Environment; Homeless Men in Galway in, editor(s)Curtin, C., Donnan, H., Wilson T. , Irish Urban Cultures. Belfast: Institute of Irish Studies, Belfast, Institute of Irish Studies, 1993, pp161 - 180, [O'Sullivan, E.] Book Chapter, 1993

O'Sullivan, E., The 1990 Presidential Election in the Republic of Ireland, Irish Political Studies, 6, 1991, p85 - 98 Journal Article, 1991