{"id":5758,"date":"2016-03-01T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T15:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/?p=5758"},"modified":"2018-04-10T13:54:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T13:54:34","slug":"community-engagement-event-in-letterkenny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/community-engagement-event-in-letterkenny","title":{"rendered":"Community Engagement Event in Letterkenny"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Join us in Letterkenny, Co Donegal next week!\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Letters of 1916: Community Engagement Event will take place on Thursday 10 March 2016.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5616 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1088a-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1088a\" width=\"321\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1088a-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1088a-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1088a-1024x709.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>THE EVENT IS FREE. ALL WELCOME.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>LOCATION: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Central Library, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Thursday, 10 March 2016<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAMME:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>5pm \u2013 6pm | DROP-IN SESSION<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Have your letters photographed, meet the team behind the Letters of 1916\u00a0and find out more about technical aspects of the projects.<\/p>\n<p>The is an opportunity to\u00a0digitise any letters that you bring along. We are especially interested in letters written between 1 November 1915 and 31 October 1916, and any accompanying photographs of the correspondents.<\/p>\n<p><b>6pm \u2013 7pm | TALKS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Karolina Badzmierowska<\/strong>, <em>Letters of 1916: Welcome &amp; Overview of the project<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Neale Rooney<\/strong>, Letters of 1916: <em>\u2018Letters 1916: A Day in the Life \u2013 Letters and Donegal\u2019<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Vinayak Das Gupta<\/strong>, Letters of 1916: <em>\u2018Why should we care about Digital Databases?\u2019<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Kieran Kelly<\/strong>, Letterkenny Historical Society: <em>\u2018Letters of 1916\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm \u2013 7.45pm |\u00a0RECEPTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6319\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6319 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"Science Foundation Ireland\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SFI_logo_2016__master_colour_Boarder.jpg 1810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The outreach event was made possible through a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfi.ie\/\">Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)<\/a>\u00a0grant.<\/p>\n<h5>This funding allows the Letters of 1916 project to extend its outreach with four Community Engagement Events\u00a0in 2016 (Donegal, Kerry, Sligo &amp; TBA).<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us in Letterkenny, Co Donegal next week!\u00a0Letters of 1916: Community Engagement Event will take place on Thursday 10 March 2016.\u00a0 &nbsp; THE EVENT IS FREE. ALL WELCOME. &nbsp; LOCATION: Central Library, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal Thursday, 10 March 2016 PROGRAMME: <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/community-engagement-event-in-letterkenny\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Community Engagement Event in Letterkenny<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4,232,161,237],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5758"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6322,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5758\/revisions\/6322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}