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Tower Museum
Великобритания
Добавлен 6 июл 2020
Located within the historic city walls of Derry~Londonderry the Tower Museum is a must see visitor attraction. With permanent exhibitions at the museum including The Story of Derry and An Armada Shipwreck - La Trinidad Valencera, and a temporary exhibition space, the Tower Museum should be top of your list for places to visit this summer!
The museum also boasts an open air viewing facility in the heart of the city centre with stunning panoramic views of the city and River Foyle.
Pop in on your next family day out! www.towermuseumcollections.com.
The museum also boasts an open air viewing facility in the heart of the city centre with stunning panoramic views of the city and River Foyle.
Pop in on your next family day out! www.towermuseumcollections.com.
Customs Border in Ireland Centenary Interview with Liam Campbell
nterview with Liam Campbell about his life growing up in Burt. Co Donegal and later living and working in Derry. Liam shares his memories of interacting with the Customs posts at Bridgend, Buncrana Road and Coshquin, as well as travelling the unapproved roads in the area
This interview was recorded as part of the Customs Border Centenary Project funded by the Derry City and Strabane District Council Good Relations Fund.
Interviewer: Adrian Grant
Date:14 March 2023
This interview was recorded as part of the Customs Border Centenary Project funded by the Derry City and Strabane District Council Good Relations Fund.
Interviewer: Adrian Grant
Date:14 March 2023
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Customs Border in Ireland Centenary Interview with Joe McCafferty
Просмотров 81Год назад
Interview with Joe McCafferty about his time working as a Customs enforcement officer with the Irish Customs Service at Muff, Co. Donegal and the surrounding area. This interview was recorded as part of the Customs Border Centenary Project funded by the Derry City and Strabane District Council Good Relations Fund. Interviewer: Adrian Grant Date: 20 April 2023
Cormac Moore 'The Land Border - 100 Years On'
Просмотров 162Год назад
In this highly visual talk with excellent sources, Cormac gives a fantastic 100 year perspective on the border, from its origins right up to the centenary on April 1st 2023. Cormac Moore is an historian with a particular focus on the partition of Ireland. His most recent book was Birth of the Border: The Impact of Partition in Ireland' and he writes a monthly column for the Irish News on 100 ye...
Oireas Historical Services: Warfare nd Weaponry in Late Medieval Ireland.
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.2 года назад
in this video Tomás from Oireas Historical Services takes us on a tour of Late Medival Irish Weaponry and Warfare through the incredible replica mannequins he has provided for the Battle of Knockavoe Exhibition. This is a wonderfully educational video and a must-see for anyone interested in Late Medieval Ireland.
In conversation with the Artist: Seán Ó Brógáin and the Battle of Knockavoe
Просмотров 1952 года назад
A replay of Last weeks Q&A with Seán Ó Brógain on illustrating the past, in patricular late medieval Ireland and his work on the Battle fo Knockavoe exhibition. Seán is an accomplished artist whose work has featured on national stamps and also regular Osprey publications.
William Collins - Warrior Bard of Strabane
Просмотров 1802 года назад
A talk with local historian Michael Kennedy on the work of William Collins, the 18th century warrior poet of Strabane who fought in the American Civil War and wrote the iconic love poem ‘At the Foot of Knockavoe'.
Amelia Earhart & Aviation at the Smithonian
Просмотров 1272 года назад
by Dorothy Cochrane (Curator, General Aviation|Aeronautics Department National Air and Space Museum). 2022 is the 90th anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s solo-transatlantic flight. The Tower Museum are delighted to announce a talk by Curator Dorothy Cochrane from the Smithsonian on Ameilia's story and influence as well as their incredible collections and plans for a new museum! Dorothy is a curato...
Colmcille: man and Myths Embroidery Workshop
Просмотров 112 года назад
Part of the 2021 Colmcille 1500 Exhibition Programme with Lyndsey McDougall.
The Folk Tales of Colmcille 2021
Просмотров 402 года назад
With Joe Brennan as part of the Colmcille: man and Myths Exhibition Programme.
Arts and Crafts with Sinead Crumlish
Просмотров 363 года назад
Get crafty on this follow along video event with artist Sinead Crumlish as she guides you through aking some objects inspired by Colcmille myths 'Monster from the Lough' and 'Colmcille Fights a Demon.' you will need: For the Big Fish: Cardboard Red Paint Tinfoil Googly Eyes Scissors Paint Brush Pencil For the Monster: Toilet Roll Tube x 3 Stapler Googly Eyes Ribbon Straws x 2 Paint Paint Brush ...
Borderlands Exhibition Promo Video
Просмотров 353 года назад
In 2020, 22 participants form Culmore to Castlederg were interviewed about living by the border. They were asked about their memories, their thoughts and hopes for the future. This short film features some of the participants. The exhibition will be launching in the Alley Theatre, Strabane on the 26th July 2021. This project is funded by The Executive Office’s Together Building A United Communi...
Launch of Colmcille: Man and Myths
Просмотров 1573 года назад
Renowned historian Brian Lacey officially launches our new Colmcille: Man and Myths Exhibition with this short video introducing the famous Saint and his legacy. Open now in the Tower Museum Monday to Sunday 9am to 17:30pm (last admissions at 4pm). Please note that entry into the Colmcille exhibition is free. The Colmcille: Man & Myths exhibition was created in partnership with Donegal County M...
Transmorphic Sculpting - Myles after Myles by Holger C. Lönze
Просмотров 613 года назад
The third talk in our Flann O' Brien: Man of Mystery Exhibition Programme, this talk looks in detail at the ancient tecnniques used to create the public artwork which celebrates the life and work of writer and satirist Brian O’Nolan aka Flann O’Brien and Myles na gCopaleen in his hometown Strabane, Co. Tyrone. Based on the iconic photograph of O’Nolan in his iconic coat and Fedora hat, the figu...
Flann O'Brien & The Strabane Connection by Michael Kennedy
Просмотров 3633 года назад
The second in our series of talks from the Flann O'Brien 'A Man of Mystery Programme'. Michael Kennedy is a renowned local historian from Strabane and roud member of the Strabane History Society, who have developed this programme and exhibition in partnership with the Tower Museum.
Dr. William Roulston - Castles and Churches of the Ulster Plantation
Просмотров 8133 года назад
Dr. William Roulston - Castles and Churches of the Ulster Plantation
Mabel Colhoun - Archaeological Digs and Site Visits
Просмотров 3613 года назад
Mabel Colhoun - Archaeological Digs and Site Visits
The Legacy of the Border: Diarmaid Ferriter in conversation with Garrett Carr
Просмотров 743 года назад
The Legacy of the Border: Diarmaid Ferriter in conversation with Garrett Carr
Niall Gregory: Recent Dugout Boat discoveries in the context of use on the Foyle & Finn Rivers
Просмотров 2633 года назад
Niall Gregory: Recent Dugout Boat discoveries in the context of use on the Foyle & Finn Rivers
The Legacy of the Border: Diarmaid Ferriter in conversation with Garrett Carr
Просмотров 5863 года назад
The Legacy of the Border: Diarmaid Ferriter in conversation with Garrett Carr
Dividing Ireland Exhibition: North West Regional College - ‘The Curtains Project’
Просмотров 443 года назад
Dividing Ireland Exhibition: North West Regional College - ‘The Curtains Project’
Claire Foley: Creggandevsky Court Tomb - A window on Neolithic burial practices in Tyrone
Просмотров 3173 года назад
Claire Foley: Creggandevsky Court Tomb - A window on Neolithic burial practices in Tyrone
Talk: Dr. Brian Lacey - Croghan Hill: The Tara of East Donegal and Northwest Tyrone
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Talk: Dr. Brian Lacey - Croghan Hill: The Tara of East Donegal and Northwest Tyrone