UCC Speaking Through Stone

UCC Speaking Through Stone UCC Museum Studies Class Exhibition 2024. In collaboration with Cork Public Museum, we present: Speaking Through Stone: Munster's Ancient Stone Carvings

Thank you to everyone who came to the launch and followed along with us the past few weeks. We are so pleased that the e...
31/05/2024

Thank you to everyone who came to the launch and followed along with us the past few weeks. We are so pleased that the exhibition is now all of yours. Thank you so much, the UCC Museum Studies MA class of 2024.

30/05/2024

There are many different moving parts when it comes to the curatorial team's job, one of which they discussed in this episode is the challenging job of creating an inventory list of the objects on display. Click the link in the bio to hear more!

30/05/2024

Would you call stones ‘wholesome’? In this clip, the curatorial team discusses how wholesome our stones are in the exhibition. Click the link in the bio to hear more!

Today we would like to introduce the curatorial team! They have been working on editing the entire group's panel text, r...
30/05/2024

Today we would like to introduce the curatorial team! They have been working on editing the entire group's panel text, researching accessibility issues, and creating a cohesive narrative for our exhibition.

30/05/2024

Even the most unique of skills can come in handy when making an exhibition! In this clip, the design team discusses how one person’s experience with handling feathers actually came in handy for this exhibition.

30/05/2024

In this clip from our podcast, the design team brings up their upcoming shopping spree for the exhibition! Any element of design needs the proper materials to make it happen. Click the link in the bio to hear more!

Meet the design team! From designing our promotional material to the content of the exhibition the design team is hard a...
27/05/2024

Meet the design team! From designing our promotional material to the content of the exhibition the design team is hard at work creating all the visual aspects of our exhibition, including this post!

These six Romanesque style stone heads haven’t been on display in many years! If you would like to learn more about thes...
26/05/2024

These six Romanesque style stone heads haven’t been on display in many years! If you would like to learn more about these carved stones, swipe left.

One of the most unique stone carvings in our exhibition is the finial from Church Island. It was a decorative part of th...
26/05/2024

One of the most unique stone carvings in our exhibition is the finial from Church Island. It was a decorative part of the roof of the early medieval church. Swipe left for more information! Photo credit: Cork Public Museum

25/05/2024

As discussed in this clip, the education team has worked hard to create fun and engaging ways for people of all ages to interact with our class exhibition outside and inside of the museum! If you would like to hear, the full episode is in the bio.

25/05/2024

On the latest podcast episode, the education team discusses their artistic abilities and compare them with the people of 6th century Caherlehillan who created the peacock motif at the site. Link in bio for the full episode!

Introducing the education team! The education team is dedicated to making the exhibition accessible to everyone through ...
23/05/2024

Introducing the education team! The education team is dedicated to making the exhibition accessible to everyone through educational activities and other engaging content. When visiting, look out for their carved stones in Cork City map or the peacock motif sticker in the rest of the museum!

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