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Participants engage in the unique creative tools of the WayFinding practice to create &nbsp;communal story-based art-maps, illustrating walking trails at Doaghbeg and Ballywhoriskey, and sharing local stories.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Seisi\u00fan Ceoil &amp; Sc\u00e9al<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Thursday 21 August @ 8 pm &#8211; Lighthouse Tavern, Arryheernabin, Fanad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">An evening of story and song, music and memories. Participants in the&nbsp;<strong>WayFinders: Fanad<\/strong>&nbsp;project join forces with local traditional music group,&nbsp;<\/span><span><strong>Comhaltas Craobh Fh\u00e1nada&nbsp;<\/strong>to celebrate Fanad&#8217;s heritage and folklore. The evening will see the launch of two new story-based art-maps showcasing heritage trails at Ballywhoriskey and Doaghbeg and co-created by the&nbsp;<strong>WayFinders: Fanad<\/strong>&nbsp;participants.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>1 August, 10.00 &#8211; 12.00: Ballywhoriskey History &amp; Heritage Walk (Starting point: Ballywhoriskey Pier)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>2 August, 10.00 &#8211; 12.00: History &amp; Folklore of the Swilly (Starting point: Malachy&#8217;s Shop, Doaghbeg)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>5 August, 14.00 &#8211; 17.00: Making Poetry from Place (Trialough Community Centre)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>6 August, 14.00 &#8211; 17.00: Making Art with Inks (Trialough Community Centre)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>7 August, 14.00 &#8211; 17.00: Story-based Art Maps (Trialough Community Centre)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":37406,"template":"","class_list":["post-37405","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>WayFinders Fanad - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"WayFinders: Fanad is an innovative project designed to immerse locals and visitors in a rich creative exploration of the Fanad coastline.\" \/>\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\/wayfinders-fanad\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WayFinders Fanad - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WayFinders: Fanad is an innovative project designed to immerse locals and visitors in a rich creative exploration of the Fanad coastline. 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