Magic lantern slides and 3D PDFs: working with diverse contentproviders Louise Kennedy

The Discovery Programme www.discoveryprogramme.ie

@DiscProg

Magic lantern slides and 3D PDFs

Irish Context

Collections

Conclusions

Irish GLAM sector478 museums Irish Museums Association

568 publicly accessible museums, collections or archivesThe Heritage Council, February 2015 (whole island)Only three of these do not currently have websites

359 branch libraries and 29.5 mobile libraries public library sector

Irish Contributors to Europeana

Govt funded Higher Education

Independent* State

Other

*These are funded through bodies supported by Government Departments

Ireland and Europeana orwhat is Thom’s Directory anyway?

240,564 items 30.07.2015

Askaboutireland.com contributed 116,904

Thom’s Irish Almanac and Official Directory (from 1844)Street directory of Dublin from 1852Still being published

CollectionsThe Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland

Leo Swan Aerial Photography

Ogham in 3D at Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies

www.rsai.ie

“Inishmore, Aran, Co. Galway, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,

http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25505.

Detail of “Street view, Summerhill, Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,

http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/24371.

“Cave, Coast Road, Glenariff, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland,”

Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,

http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/6374

https://lswanaerial.locloudhosting.net

Leo Swan, “Leo Swan,”http://lswanaerial.locloudhosting.net/items/show/619

Leo Swan, “Oblique aerial photograph of Corbetstown, County Westmeath

http://lswanaerial.locloudhosting.net/items/show/494

Leo Swan, “Oblique aerial photograph taken by Leo Swan of an archaeological complex in Castleboy townland (Tara), Co Meath,”

http://lswanaerial.locloudhosting.net/items/show/720

Leo Swan, “Oblique aerial photograph taken by Leo Swan of Dublin city and the River Liffey,” http://lswanaerial.locloudhosting.net/items/show/748

George Victor Du Noyer, “The western end of the Galtee Mts. Co. Tipp. By A.B. Wynne Geological Survey of India,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,

http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/22168

George Victor Du Noyer, “Geo:V. Du Noyer ad nat:; NE corner of cloister Muckross Abbey; Killarney; 1 Aug 1855,”

Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/22747

George Victor Du Noyer, “Side chapel; Muckross Abbey; Killarney,”

Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,

http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/22745

https://ogham.celt.dias.ie

CIIC 145. Arraglen (AIRGHLEANN), Co. Kerry

'of the priest Rónán son of Comgán'

National Monuments Service Record Number: KE025-002001-

CC-BY-NC-SAOgham in 3DDublin Institute of Advanced Studies

CIIC 170. Ballymorereagh (AN BAILE RIABHACH), Co. Kerry

'of Cellach son of Mac-Áine? of the tribe?'

© The Discovery Programme 2013-06-21

Temple Geal Ogham Stone, Dingle, Co. Kerry.

3D view

Gurrane Ogham Stone, Kerry/ National Museum of Ireland

3D view

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