{"id":11824,"date":"2022-04-21T15:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/colmcille-digital-schools-folklore-project\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:07:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T14:07:00","slug":"colmcille-digital-schools-folklore-project","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/colmcille-digital-schools-folklore-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Colmcille Digital Schools\u2019 Folklore Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span>Colmcille is one of Ireland\u2019s three patron saints, <\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\"><span><span>and the patron saint of Derry. In 2020- 2021 we commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the birth of Colmcille in Gartan, County Donegal in 520\/521. The Colmcille Digital Schools\u2019 Folklore project will raise awareness and interest in the commemorations of the 1500th anniversary of the birth of Colmcille among primary school children. It will also revitalise the Schools\u2019 Folklore Collection by providing a 21st century version of the stories in a digitally animated form, which will be accessible to all members of the community.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\"><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\"><span><span>Donegal Library Service and Libraries NI will work with suitably qualified individuals or organisations to develop and deliver a re-imagined version of the Schools\u2019 Folklore Collection associated with Colmcille. The facilitators will work with primary school children aged between 8 and 12 years old from 10 primary schools from Donegal and Derry, where there is a strong connection with the Saint, will examine the Schools\u2019 Folklore Collection or local folklore collections in the case of Derry, for stories relating to Colmcille. They will then research and discuss these stories with older people and possibly gather new stories. <\/span><\/span>This will be done in a way that adheres to Covid19 restrictions.\u00a0Through this cross generation work children will be engaged in the process of researching their local history and in developing interview and listening skills. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-11824","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Colmcille Digital Schools\u2019 Folklore Project - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Colmcille is one of Ireland\u2019s three patron saints, and the patron saint of Derry.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/colmcille-digital-schools-folklore-project\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colmcille Digital Schools\u2019 Folklore Project - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Colmcille is one of Ireland\u2019s three patron saints, and the patron saint of Derry. 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