An archive of the creative outputs, documentary films, heritage stories and other publications of the Ports, Past and Present Project. The Irish Sea basin forms a distinct node
University College Cork
An archive of the creative outputs, documentary films, heritage stories and other publications of the Ports, Past and Present Project. The Irish Sea basin forms a distinct node
University College Cork
The Irish Sea was described by the geographer Emrys Bowen as the ‘Celtic Lake’; a lake characterised by a continual movement of people back and forth between Ireland and Wales. Fro
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This archive contains a series of documentary films about five Celtic port towns in Wales and Ireland that are connected and intertwined by the ferry routes that serve them. To get
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This collection contains a set of high quality stills extracted from a series of documentary films by Mother Goose Films. The images have been archived for the purpose of providing
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This is the archive of videos from the Port Voices collection. These stories are based on audio recordings of interviews conducted by Dr. Rita Singer of Ports, Past and Present and
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Peter Stevenson and Jacob Whittaker are (respectively) a writer, illustrator and folklorist from Aberystwyth and a sound artist and filmmaker based in Cardigan. Their work combines
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Peter Murphy is a writer, musician, actor and journalist from Wexford. His commission, We Have Always Been Your Harbour, is an audio-literary response to Dylan Thomas’s 1954 radio
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David Begley is an artist, writer and arts educator, living and working on the Wexford coast. In creating The Wexford Whale David explored the history of Rosslare Harbour and ran a
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Julie Merriman is an artist based in Dún Laoghaire who uses present-day and historical data to explore modes of inscription, replication and transmission. Her commission is a serie
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Robert Jakes is a sculptor and community artist based in south Pembrokeshire. His commission, Sea of Stories, is a ceramic mural celebrating the cultural history of the sea between
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Gillian Brownson is a writer, theatre maker and storyteller from Holyhead. Her work for the project has drawn on the histories of her home town to create dramatic monologues, poetr
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Rua Barron and Hannah Power are theatre makers who recently graduated in Drama and Theatre Studies at Trinity College Dublin. Their work for the project is an immersive audio walki
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Augustine O’Donoghue is an artist based in Dublin who works across widely diverse media. Her commission is a series of sound artworks engaging with issues relating to wildlife and
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Marged Pendrell is a visual artist living and working bilingually in Snowdonia, North Wales. She works primarily in 3D using mixed media: her Fflotila is a timeline of small vessel
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Zillah Bowes is a Cardiff -based filmmaker, photographer and poet. Her commission explores the meeting of land and sea through the hidden paths and voices of Fishguard and Goodwick
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A collection of heritage stories exported from an Omeka Classic 2.7.1 install using the Curatescape plugins, item type metadata schema and theme. README attached as contextual i
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Kathy D’Arcy is a poet, scholar and feminist. Her poetic practice involves walking and engaging with the natural and cultural landscapes she encounters. Her ‘Cloud of Voices’
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Jon Gower is a Cardiff-based writer whose work for the project explores the human and natural histories of St George’s Channel and its facing coasts, connecting all five of the pro
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During the Ports, Past and Present project (2020-2023), thousands of items relating to port history and heritage were collected, created and curated in order to tell the varied sto
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This collection contains a set of high quality photographs of the five port communities of Dublin Port, Rosslare Harbour, Holyhead, Fishguard and Pembroke Dock taken for the market
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