“…They are thus legacies of a distinctly different policy paradigm (Boyle, 2005). Over time, poverty programmes and regeneration projects, reacting to deepening and concentrated deprivation, reflected changing modes of governance reshaping such neighbourhoods (Corcoran et al, 2007;Power, 1997). Knocknaheeny is considerably smaller than Ballymun (CSO, 2017c), and provides fewer public and private services.…”