Cork Folklore
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#Archive #Oralhistory nonprofit. Material by, from, for #CorkCity community. Collecting the past to share with the future. Instagram: CorkFolklore
Cork, Ireland
Joined November 2013
We had a full house at our thrift map launch yesterday evening. Thanks to Aoife and Suín for the tunes, Tom for his beautiful designs and to everyone who came out on a cold Tuesday evening.
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Gentle reminder. That we are having our final event for @Researchirel funded Circular Tales project this evening
We are launching or Interactive Thrift Map tomorrow. Bringing to a close our Circular Tales project. Come join us and listen stories of reuse, recycling and sustainability
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We are launching or Interactive Thrift Map tomorrow. Bringing to a close our Circular Tales project. Come join us and listen stories of reuse, recycling and sustainability
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Great news. A lovely permanent exhibition in Cork would be great. We could provide some material from our sound archive. What do you think @NMIreland ?
Rory Gallagher’s iconic Strat guitar is coming home Delighted that a purchaser will donate the legend’s instrument to @NMIreland
@DeptCultureIRL has been working closely with NMI to bring this about I look forward to hearing more of NMI's plans to showcase the famous Strat
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Lovely morning with lovely people and wonderful stories. Thanks to all that came to our conversation. Thank you to @CorkPMuseum for hosting us.
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For those partaking in the heritage week. Why not make your way to this event in @CorkPMuseum tomorrow at 11 am.
Announcing our @HeritageWeek programme at @CorkPMuseum 20th August. All welcome, Free. supported by @corkcitycouncil local heritage fund and @HeritageHubIRE
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Agus comhghairdeas ó chroí le @OCarrollC @corkfolklore as duais taighde a thabhairt léi ní ba luaithe 🙌
Bailíonn brobh beart Dr @loingseach_k and Dr @OCarrollC share some of the diverse work led by researchers at @NuaGhaeilgeUCC, @UCCFolklore, @uccsmghaeilge and @corkfolklore.
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Our research director Dr Cliona O'Carroll presenting our Catching Stories and Circular Tales projects at UCC today
Bailíonn brobh beart Dr @loingseach_k and Dr @OCarrollC share some of the diverse work led by researchers at @NuaGhaeilgeUCC, @UCCFolklore, @uccsmghaeilge and @corkfolklore.
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Beautiful evening at the launch of Irisín, the UCC Folklore Society's inaugural zine. Wonderful to witness such creativity, artistry and joy. Well done to all involved
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🎶In Cork we'd call it a banger 🎶
Think you can stop what we do? I doubt it! 😎 “The Spark” by lil rap legends from The Kabin Studio, Cork & Lisdoonvarna who teamed up to make a belter for @creativeirl Cruinniú na nÓg, celebrating youth creativity 🔥 🎵 @GMCBeats 📹 @SwanIGuess Beat by PapaPedro Beats
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The shadowy world of online urban legends and digital folklore Creepypastas like Slender Man and Eyeless Jack are inspired by folklore stories that have existed for centuries, Angela Byrne @UCCFolklore writes. https://t.co/DiQKVrBeBC
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The creation and sharing of creepypastas like Slender Man and Eyeless Jack are inspired by folklore stories that have existed for centuries
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Have you any memories or stories of cycling in Cork you'd like to share. Come along to the North Cathedral tomorrow afternoon from 2:30 - 4:30 for our oral history recording event 'Cork Through the Spokes' with @corkfolklore project for @CorkBikeWeek
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Excellent collection of traveller oral history. Well done to Oein and the contributors
For the first time ever the Mincéirí Archive uncovers a history which has been covered by Ireland. This Collection of stories and lived experiences are gathered from #Mincéirí all over the Island of Ireland to gain a better understanding from the community https://t.co/L09T6H8waF
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Pat Collins' new documentary on RTE 2nd May. The following night some of the singers will perform in the @NCH_Music
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We congratulate our final year student Odhran,featured in @TheAvondhu recently & who spoke at an event to celebrate Eileen O’Sullivan whom he had collected much from in recent years & has ensured that her knowledge of traditional craft, music & set dance is preserved for us all.
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Thanks to all who came to our @learning_fest event this morning. Thank you to all the @corktravellerw1 crew. And of course to Mags for her insight into collecting Traveller oral histories.
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We will make available the full recording of February's Circular Tales event at the Triskel very soon. Until then please enjoy the highlights video https://t.co/ukZMA6797E
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We are delighted to share this short highlights video of our Circular Tales event in the Triskle Arts Centre on the 16th of February 2024. The full film of the event will be made available in the...
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We are delighted to participate in the South Parish Community Fair this Sat 13th April 11am - 2pm in @ElizabethFort_ . Our mobile photo Exhibition , Cycling Cities: The Cork Experience will be on display!
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Join us and the Cork Traveller Women's Network to hear about our oral history collaborations. James Furey and Mags O'Sullivan will play some of the collected audio and speak of the experience of collecting stories from the Travelling Community.
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Join us and the Cork Traveller Women's Network to hear about our oral history collaborations. James Furey and Mags O'Sullivan will play some of the collected audio and speak of the experience of collecting stories from the Travelling Community.
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