#EUIrelandWales

Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-09-01

The Ports, Past and Present: project leaves a ‘treasure trove’ of open data: in a new blog post in @theriversideucc, we take a look at the rich and varied open data shared and preserved by the PPP team in @dri_ireland and @zenodo_org. Courtesy of @debsethorpe: theriverside.ucc.ie/2023/08/31 #EUIrelandWales #OpenScience #OpenData

Mural in situ in the Pembroke Dock ferry terminal with ferry visible through window behind the building
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-07-31

It's our last day here at Ports, Past and Present. Thankyou, diolch and go raibh maith agat! It's been great meeting so many wonderful people and hearing their stories across the Irish Sea. You can read our final newsletter here: us10.campaign-archive.com/?u=9

#EUIrelandWales

The Ports, Past and Present logo.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-05-25

Erinnert ihr euch noch an Steffi & Lui von ComeWithUs2 und ihre Frühlingstour um die #IrischeSee? Den ganzen April über haben die beiden uns mit wunderschönen Videotouren aus #Wales und #Irland bezaubert. Jetzt lassen sie nochmal die ganze #Rundreise auf ihrem Blog Revue passieren. Schaut also gleich mal rein -- und verratet uns, welchen der fünf Fährorte ihr selbst entdecken wollt. #EUIrelandWales #Urlaub

comewithus2.com/mit-dem-camper

Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-05-02

Ein letztes Mal geht's mit Steffi und Lui von ComeWithUs2 auf YouTube um die #IrischeSee mit einem herrlichen "Best-of"-Video. Zu sehen gibt's Schmankerl aus #Wales und #Irland -- und zu gewinnen gibt's auch was. Worauf wartet ihr also?

#EUIrelandWales #Urlaub #Reisen

youtu.be/-T4yRiHG2ko

Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-04-03

Steffi & Lui von comewithus2 sind nach zwei aufregenden Wochen auf Heimreise, aber ihr Abenteuer geht noch auf #YouTube weiter. Im ersten Teil ihrer #Reise erfahrt ihr in 57 Minuten wichtige und hilfreiche #Reisetipps für einen #Camper-Urlaub in #Wales und #Irland. Schaut also rein und kommt mit auf eine wunderschöne Reise durch fünf keltische Hafenorte. Zu gewinnen gibt's übrigens auch was!
#EUIrelandWales #Abenteuer #Urlaub

youtu.be/w1mIYcNUDhw

Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-31

Und so schnell ist eine 2wöchige #Reise um die #IrischeSee auch fast schon vorbei. Steffi & Lui von comewithus2 verbringen heute noch einen letzten Tag in Liverpool, bevor's morgen wieder heim in die Schweiz geht. Aber damit ist das #Abenteuer noch nicht vorbei. Ab Sonntag gibt es den ganzen April über Videos aus #Wales und #Irland. Zu sehen gibt's Packlisten, #Tipps über #Fähren, #Reiserouten, #Ausflugsziele und wo es das beste Essen weit und breit gibt. youtube.com/@comewithus2 #EUIrelandWales

Lui sitzt an einem Tisch neben den Bullauge in der Fähre. Er liest einen Reiseführer, während draußen vor dem Fenster der Hafen vorbeizieht.Der gelbe Camper Maja fährt mit Schwung durch eine Regenpfütze. Die enge Straße ist an beiden Seiten mit hohen, von Gras bewachsenen Dünen gerahmt.Steffi benutzt die Port Places App in Pembroke Dock, um mehr über die katholische Kirche zu erfahren, vor der sie steht.Steffi's und Lui's gelber Camper Maja parkt in Pembroke Dock vor dem Gemeindezentrum Pater Hall.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-24

Mae Ein Hanes yn gasgliad o atgofion a phethau cofiadwy sy’n cynnig cipolwg i ymwelwyr o stori’r Ddwy Dref. portspastpresent.eu/items/show #EUIrelandWales #Abergwaun @heritage @wales @ireland

Ein Hanes exterior, Fishguard upper town ~ Creator: Natasha de Chroustchoff ~ Date: 2022
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-24

Ein Hanes/Our History is a collection of memories and memorabilia that offers visitors a glimpse into the story of the Twin Towns: portspastpresent.eu/items/show #EUIrelandWales #Fishguard @heritage @wales @ireland

Ein Hanes exterior, Fishguard upper town ~ Creator: Natasha de Chroustchoff ~ Date: 2022
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-21

Tomorrow at Heritage Dot, you can see @scrivenersmith of @PortsPastPres talk about the project's #PortPlaces app, its principles, and its combination of #DH, #PublicHumanities and #EUIrelandWales regional development. #2b

You can download the app now by searching 'Port Places' on your Android and Apple stores! For more information, go to tinyurl.com/PortPlaces

For the programme, go to heritagedot.org/2023-programme

James Louis Smith using the Port Places app from the deck of the Irish Ferries Blue Star 1.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-13

Heute haben wir ein besonderes Schmankerl für unser deutschsprachiges Publikum. 🇨🇭 🇦🇹 🇩🇪 Ab Samstag, 18. März, könnt ihr Steffi & Lui vom comewithus2.com/ auf auf ihrer zweiwöchigen #Reise um die #IrischeSee begleiten. Los geht's in Pembrokeshire, bevor es per Fähre auf die grüne Insel geht. Immer mit dabei ist ihr gelber #Camper. 🚐 Kommt also mit auf #Entdeckerreise und taucht mit Steffi und Lui in die herrlichen Landschaften in #Wales und #Irland ein! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇮🇪

#EUIrelandWales #Urlaub

Steffi und Lui spazieren an einem weißen Sandstrand. Im Hintergrund steht ihr knallgelber Camper.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-10

Today for our #Friday story, @CathrynPearce of Portsmouth University explores the complicated media history of the 1859 Royal Charter Wreck in the terrible storm that shares its name: portspastpresent.eu/items/show #EUIrelandWales #Storm #Wales #RoyalCharter @wales @heritage

historical aquatint of the Royal Charter wreck
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-10

Heddiw ar gyfer ein stori #Gwener, mae @CathrynPearce o Brifysgol Portsmouth yn archwilio hanes cyfryngau cymhleth drylliad y Royal Charter ym 1859 mewn corwynt a gaeth ei enwi ar ôl y llong: portspastpresent.eu/items/show #EUIrelandWales #Corwynt # Cymru #RoyalCharter @wales @heritage

darlun hanesyddol a ddangos llongddrylliad y Royal Charter
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-06

Our free app also works on the ferries between Wales and Ireland. Download the Rosslare Harbour and Pembroke Dock experience to discover the exciting stories dotted along the ferry route between #Wales and #Ireland.

portspastpresent.eu/exhibits/s

#EUIrelandWales #Tourism #Heritage

A panoramic view of the Milford Haven Waterway from the deck of the ferry travelling between Pembroke Dock and Rosslare. It's windy!
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-06

We had a great time in Pembroke Dock on our app walk through the town last Saturday. Thank you to Martin Caveney from Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre for leading the walk. And a big thanks to all who turned out despite the weather.
A good amount of the Heritage Trail is accessible to wheelchair users.
For anyone who missed the guided walk, but would like to explore Pembroke Dock themselves, here is the link to our free app. portspastpresent.eu/exhibits/s

#EUIrelandWales #Tourism #Heritage #FindYourEPIC

A group of people exploring Pembroke Dock on foot. Some are in conversation with each other, others look at their phone to consult the town map.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-03-01

Happy #StDavidsDay | #DyddGŵylDewi hapus! Here are some pictures taken at the Environmental Research Institute building in #Cork as several #IrelandWales projects at @UCC met for coffee, Welsh cakes and a chat. Thanks to our friends in the Brainwaves project for hosting! #EUIrelandWales

The St David's day stall, complete with Brainwaves banner, coffee and cakes.Brainwaves and Ports, Past and Present team members stand by their banners.A chat in the Environmental Research Institute library at UCC between Ireland Wales team members.Members of Ireland Wales programme projects based at PPP, including Brainwaves and Ports, Past and Present.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-02-24

IT'S A MINI FESTIVAL on 3 March 2023!

The Street in Wexford Co Hall hosts an exhibition of Irish & Welsh artists.

12.30: Writers Peter Murphy & Jon Gower in conversation. Talking ports, travel, sea life, writing & more.

2.00: Visual artist Julie Merriman talks about her work & shows some of her techniques.

3.00: PPP team member, writer, academic and visual artist Martin Crampin discusses Irish & Welsh Saints, and their depiction in stained glass.

portspastpresent.eu/blog/event #EUIrelandWales

Detail of stained glass window showing saints rowing a boat in a stormy sea.Mimeograph postcard using green ink, showing an abandoned house.Peter Murphy in Rosslare Harbour presenting his play for voices in front of a captive audience.Jon Gower presenting his latest written work, surrounded by illuminated silk paper sea birds.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-02-23

Our first three sub-collections have been published in the Digital Repository of Ireland! This collection contains material related to the heritage of port communities. Find out more: dri.ie/new-collection-dri-port #ExploreYourArchive #EUIrelandWales #Photography #Films #Archives @heritage @histodons

Picture from doi.org/10.7486/DRI.2v248m468.

Image: Gary Jones at Lower Town Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-02-22

Don't forget to grab your 🍿 in time for our 7pm online #premiere of "At the Water's Edge: Stories of the Irish Sea" tonight! 🎬📽
From where are you watching? And which one of the port communities would you like to visit? 🛳🌅🇮🇪 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

youtu.be/OZj_EnvOIzM

#EUIrelandWales #Film #Wales #Ireland #Tourism @heritage @ireland @wales

Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-02-21

Hot off the press and just in time for the anniversary of the Fishguard Invasion by the French. theconversation.com/the-last-i

If this story has inspired you to visit Fishguard and its surroundings in the footsteps of Jemima, check out our free app and special Invasion Experience: portspastpresent.eu/exhibits/s

@wales @heritage #Wales #France #Heritage #Tourism #EUIrelandWales

Yvonne Fox in wearing her Jemima Nicholas costume, leaning against the memorial stone for the historical Jemima
Ports, Past and PresentPortsPastPres@zirk.us
2023-02-17

Visit our #FreeExhibition 'Creative Connections across the Irish Sea' at The Street, County Hall, #Wexford until 14 March 2023.

This exhibition brings life and colour to the five ports of the Irish Sea Basin. Explore the stories, history and culture of five #Celtic port towns and the journeys made across the Irish Sea.

@ireland #Ireland @wales #Wales #EUIrelandWales @heritage @histodons youtu.be/pYIEO1E-6XY

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