Renaissance Research Centre
A migrant-led research, training, and advisory consultancy delivering interdisciplinary, evidence-based solutions across Ireland and the European Union.
Our Purpose
RRC exists to strengthen the quality, inclusivity, and real-world impact of research, policy, and professional practice across Europe.
As a migrant-led organisation, we bring analytical depth shaped by diverse professional expertise and lived experience. This allows us to ask better questions, challenge assumptions, and support institutions to respond more effectively to the realities they serve.
Service Pillars
Tailored Solutions
Research & Evidence Generation
We design and deliver interdisciplinary research using qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods approaches. Our work is grounded in academic rigour and ethical research practice, while remaining responsive to policy and operational realities.
Includes: Policy research and analysis, Applied and participatory research, Needs assessments and scoping studies, Comparative and EU-wide research
Programme Evaluation & Learning
We support organisations to assess effectiveness, outcomes, and equity impacts of policies, programmes, and interventions. Includes: Formative and summative evaluations, Impact and outcomes measurement, Learning frameworks and recommendations, Theory of Change development.
Training
Training is a central pillar of our organisation. We recognise that high-quality research achieves impact only when institutions and professionals are equipped to understand, apply, and embed evidence into practice.
We design and deliver tailored, evidence-informed training and learning programmes for professionals working across public services, civil society, academia, and the private sector.
Consulting
We advise public bodies, NGOs, and institutions on complex policy and organisational challenges, supporting evidence-informed decision-making. Includes: Policy development and review, Strategy and action planning, Governance and systems analysis, Inclusion and equality advisory