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Working with acclaimed Wexford writers Billy Roche and Caroline Busher, participants will channel their thoughts and ideas through creative writing sessions, asking questions such as: what was it like to live in old versions of Enniscorthy?; how could the town flourish in the future with changes made now?; what would Enniscorthy look like if climate action is not taken?; and what buildings and artefacts might still exist in 500 years?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The project prompts participants to dream big about a better future, encouraging engagement with the themes of climate action and social justice. New poems, stories and songs will be created, providing a platform for voices to be raised about what is important about the community\u2019s heritage and what a positive future might look like.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>Culminating in a live performance at a public place from the Festival in a Van stage, participants will share their creative thoughts and visions with other townsfolk. A printed pamphlet containing all the participants\u2019 writing will be created. 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