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Led by <strong>Maedhbh Brosnan of Smidir\u00edni Mosaics<\/strong>, the project brings together original mosaic artists <strong>Sergio Benedetti, Tom Kilroe and Patsy Flanagan<\/strong>, supported by local heritage advocate <strong>Liam Stephens<\/strong>, to capture traditional techniques, tools and materials used in Roscommon\u2019s historic mosaic work.<\/p>\n<p>A key outcome is the creation of a high\u2011quality <strong>legacy resource<\/strong>\u2014either filmed or written\u2014building on earlier heritage documentation from 2024. This archive will record specialist processes and serve as an instructional reference for future artists, educators and community projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The project will also deliver a small number of <strong>community workshops<\/strong>, introducing participants to both traditional and contemporary mosaic techniques. These sessions aim to deepen public appreciation of the craft and spark renewed interest in mosaic\u2011making in Roscommon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the project safeguards valuable cultural knowledge while reigniting community connection to a distinctive artistic tradition<\/p>\n<p>Details of the community engagement opportunities will be listed on Roscommon Co Co social media as they are available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":40088,"template":"","class_list":["post-40087","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>Roscommon Mosaic Revival: Legacy, Skills Transfer and Community Engagement - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Roscommon Mosaic Revival aims to reintroduce mosaic\u2011making to Roscommon by documenting and preserving the county\u2019s unique craft heritage.\" \/>\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\/roscommon-mosaic-revival-legacy-skills-transfer-and-community-engagement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Roscommon Mosaic Revival: Legacy, Skills Transfer and Community Engagement - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Roscommon Mosaic Revival aims to reintroduce mosaic\u2011making to Roscommon by documenting and preserving the county\u2019s unique craft heritage. 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