Growing Up in Ireland (9 Years Old) Interview with Eoin, Child047Eoin Growing Up in Ireland (GUI) is the national longitudinal study of children in Ireland, launched in 2006. The first phase of the study extends over seven years and follows the progress of two groups of children: 9 year olds and 9 months old. A total of 120 families from the nine-year cohort participated in the qualitative study. This face-to-face interview was conducted with the child, Eoin. The family is from a rural area in the Mid-West region of Ireland. This family consists of 2 resident parent and 3 family members in total. The family is also of a low socio-economic status. INTERVIEWS (DATA COLLECTION) 2008 Williams, J., Greene, S. Doyle, E. Harris, E. Layte, R. McCoy, S. McCrory, C. McDaid, R. McNally, S. Merriman, B. Murray, A. Nixon, E. O’Dowd, T. O’Moore, M. Quail, A. Smyth, E. Swords, L. Thornton, M. Children Health Personal identity Parent-child relationship Parental role Decision-making Families Neighbourhoods Life satisfaction Aspirations Leisure time activities Peer-group relationship Copyright Williams, J., Greene, S., Doyle, E., Harris, E., Layte, R., McCoy, S., McCrory, C., McDaid, R., McNally, S., Merriman, B., Murray, A., Nixon, E., O’Dowd, T., O’Moore, M., Quail, A., Smyth, E., Swords, L., & Thornton, M. Mid-West Republic of Ireland Twenty First Century English 047_Child 047_Parent 047_Time capsule 047_Field note text .doc