Research teams from The Open University's Software Engineering & Design (SEAD) research group and Lero's Security, Privacy, Adaptation & Requirements Engineering (SPARE) research group met at the University of Limerick (UL) for their annual "away days" research workshop on 17-20 July 2017. The workshop programme  included working groups discussing software engineering, security, privacy and digital forensics applications in the areas of health & wellbeing, aviation, policing and adaptive systems. The workshop opened with a keynote by Professor Michel Jackson and closed with a mindfulness session for the attendees. An open research poster sessions also drew visitors from across Lero and UL CSIS Department.