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The various events in Louth during this period are featured through experiences of the girl, her family and members of the Bellingham Family. Working title is <\/span><em><span><strong>\u201cOf the Castle we Speak\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/em><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Bellingham family is a true and factual family of the time based in Castlebellingham which is the central location in Louth and all the events that the family members are involved in are historical events that occured at the time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The inital chapters and illustrations are with the printers, sample will be included in the part b.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The story is so engaging we have secured an ISBN and will send copies to each school library in the county and have copies in each of the LCC libraries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":27921,"template":"","class_list":["post-27920","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>Of The Castle We Speak - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The proposal for the arts Decade of Centenaries project for 2023 was to create a young adult novel which incorporated a number of events that occurred in Louth during the period 1912-1922.\" \/>\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\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Of The Castle We Speak - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The proposal for the arts Decade of Centenaries project for 2023 was to create a young adult novel which incorporated a number of events that occurred in Louth during the period 1912-1922.\u00a0 Writer Nicola Cassidy, has been working with local historian Donal Hall and illustrator \u00a0Sophie Coyle to create what was initially going to be [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CreativeIrl\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@creativeirl\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/\",\"name\":\"Of The Castle We Speak - Creative Ireland Programme\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/the-castle-gates.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-11-10T03:03:21+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/the-castle-gates.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/the-castle-gates.jpg\",\"width\":1754,\"height\":934},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/of-the-castle-we-speak\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Of The Castle We Speak\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Creative Ireland Programme\",\"description\":\"The Creative Ireland Programme is guided by a vision that every person in Ireland will have the opportunity to realise their full creative potential. 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