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Award winning artist, Hazel Greene will work with the south Offaly parishes, meeting each group to explore the subject and to collect materials and memories. The \u2018youth\u2019 who are the subject of this project are now 60+ and happy to reminisce.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span>Hazel sees the end result as a collation of images, many will be created in response to the stories collected from the groups with the final collation presented in slideshow format at a gathering of the people involved in the project and stakeholders. The finished show will then be available for viewing on Birr Theatre website channel for future reference.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Hazel was previously involved in collating and typesetting the book \u2018<em>200 Years : St. Mary\u2019s Church of Ireland Shinrone\u2019<\/em>\u00a0published 2020 and the 2016 exhibition \u2018<em>A Woman of Strength\u2019<\/em>\u00a0recording the life of Kathleen Kingston.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":25231,"template":"","class_list":["post-25230","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Social - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It used to be the way!\" \/>\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\/the-social\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Social - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It used to be the way! 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