Cork Folklore During Heritage Week

Here are some photos of Cork Folklore Project’s events and presentations over Heritage week.

 

 

 

 

Check out our events at Heritage Week 2018

‘The Orthopaedic’: An Oral History
A chance to hear some of the recorded stories and memories from the Cork Folklore Project’s oral history of the St Mary’s Orthopaedic Hospital Gurranabraher

22 August, 11:30am – 12:30pm

• Cork Folklore Project
• Hollyhill Library Harbour View Rd, Gurranabraher
• Co. Cork City
• Admission Free

More details here https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/the-orthopaedic-an-oral-history

Ballyphehane Stories and Memories
A chance to hear and share stories and memories of the local Ballyphehane area. History, myth, tales of much-loved characters, memories of long-gone ways of life and a few laughs will all feature!

25 August, 2pm – 3pm

• Cork Folklore Project
• Tory Top Library, Ballyphehane
• Co. Cork City
• Admission Free

More details here  https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/ballyphehane-stories-and-memories

Tour of Cork Folklore Project
Tour of Cork Folklore Project exhibitions & the project’s work: Interactive quiz on Cork folklore & traditions, Cork Memory Map, & Audio-Visual Wall to hear stories & memories recorded by the project.

21 August, 10am – 11am
21 August, 12pm – 1pm
21 August, 2pm – 3pm
22 August, 10am – 11am
22 August, 12pm – 1pm
22 August, 2pm – 3pm

• Cork Folklore Project
• Cork Folklore Project Outreach Hub, North Cathedral Visitor Centre, corner of Cathedral Road & Roman Street.
• Co. Cork City
• Admission Free

More details here https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/tour-of-cork-folklore-project

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