PROPOSED DIGITAL ARTIFACT Knockraha War Of Independence Heritage - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

PROPOSED DIGITAL ARTIFACT

Knockraha War Of Independence Heritage Trail

Proposed by: Lorraine Leahy

PENNY JOHNSTON : NORTH & SOUTH MAIN STREETS.

Oral History Project: “The

• verall effect is textured &

multidimensional narrative of Cork City that highlights local experience.

Walk 1916: Walking Tour App of the events of 1916. Overlay snippets of historical images & audio narrative about the sites.

“Maps situate our stories, tie them to specific places, and are among the most useful tools to aid in our ability to understand the world around us.” Paul McCoy (StoryMapper: A case study in a map based oral history)

Sing Sing Prison Kilquane Cemetery Knockraha Gogginstown.

Entrance to Sing Sing Prison.

“LIBERTY HALL” In 1917 the Knockraha Company of Irish Volunteers was founded in this building by Martin Corry. Martin Corry TD commemorated in 2001.

THE HOUSE AND FORGE OF EDWARD MOLONEY, GOVERNOR OF ‘SING SING’ PRISON

The schoolhouse, where Sinn Fein Courts were held during the War of Independence O’Donoghue’s Pub, Knockraha, where I.R.A. members went following the Clonmult Ambush

Drawing of Bomb Factory, Ballynanelagh Townland, Knockraha. (W. Fitzgerald).

THE IDEA BEHIND THE BOMB FACTORY, BY “NED FITZ” ENGINEER

Ned Fitz was an Engineering student at UCC in 1920 Ned Fitzgerald designed & built the Bomb Factory in Ballynanelagh In 1956 he detailed all his designs &

• plans. These are 3

pages of his writings.

BALLYNANELLAGH BOMB FACTORY DAY AFTER TRUCE JULY 12TH 1921.

Photo taken by Ned Fitz, Company Engineer. Infront can be seen the Chills, The Ladles, the main Grenades and other equipment.

CUMANN NA MBAN, KNOCKRAHA.

HISTORY OF ACTIVE CUMMANN NA MBAN BRANCH IN KNOCKRAHA, JUST A FEW LINES!

HOW DO I PROPOSE TO BUILD THE DIGITAL ARTIFACT? Getting Started: Chapter 2

• The basic technologies

behind the web.

• How to match appropriate &

properly scaled technologies to your project.

• How to produce and serve

digital text, images, and multimedia.

• Hosts for your website.

HOW DO I PROPOSE TO DO IT?

OMEKA NEATLINE www.pennyjohnston.

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For Audio & Video THE DIGITISATION PROCESS by Róisín O'Brien

BUTTEVANT HERITAGE TRAIL Audio Guide: Stories of the town written by the local community.

KNOCKRAHA WAR OF INDEPENDENCE TRAIL

• Liberty Hall
• Rd to Grenade Factory,

Assembly area to Transport arm from “The Uponer”

• Bomb Factory at

Ballinanelagh

• Mike Canavan’s Pub
• IRA Court House
• Sing Sing Prison in ancient

Monastic settlement.

• The Rea (Execution & burial

site)

• Ned Moloney’s Forge.

Governor of Sing Sing Prison

• Arms dump in church.