1. The document summarizes a workshop hosted by Danielle Cooper of Ithaka S+R for staff at Trinity College Dublin Library to teach qualitative user research methods. 2. The goals of the workshop were to learn about user-centered research approaches, gain experience in methods like interviews and observation, and understand how to apply research to strategic decision making. 3. Participants practiced methods including observation, interviews and coding, and reflected on building research skills and applying insights to improve student experiences.