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Appropriate and accessible storytelling in museums and heritage sites

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 7 April 2021
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Appropriate and accessible storytelling in museums and heritage sites
by Allan LEONARD
26 March 2021

During an Imagine! Festival event, academics and practitioners shared their knowledge and experiences of the use of storytelling in museum and heritage site environments, as a means of evoking emotion in appropriate and accessible ways.

Tags @ImagineBelfast, community relations, museum, Northern Ireland, oral history, peacebuilding, prison, storytelling, Titanic

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Ephemera to direct our future: Introduction to the Peter Moloney Collection

Post author By Allan LEONARD
Post date 13 April 2018
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Poster 1683. (c) Peter MOLONEY @PeterMoloneyCol

Ephemera to direct our future: Introduction to the Peter Moloney Collection
by Allan LEONARD
10 April 2018

Peter Moloney, who collected Troubles-related ephemera for over 50 years, presented a personal lecture on how it began, why he decided to donate it all to the Tower Museum, and how he’ll keep on collecting.

Tags conflict, history, Ireland, lecture, museum, Northern Ireland, peacebuilding, The Troubles