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Léireofar tionscadal ilmheánach ina bpléitear Béal Feirste tríd an phrós, an fhilíocht, an ghrianghrafadóireacht, an ealaín agus an ceol, mar chuid de sheó speisialta in Áras Mhic Reachtain i dtuaisceart na cathrach. Cluineann Dáithí an scéal ar fad ó léiritheoir an tionscadail Liam Carson, agus fosta ó chuid de na healaíontóirí a bhfuil baint acu leis. Tugann cartlann úr ar líne deis dúinn amharc ar nuachtríleanna cóirithe agus fotheidealaithe Amharc Éireann ó na 1950idí agus 60idí, taifead luachmhar ar stair shóisialta na tíre, agus tá an scéal ar fad dúinn ag Eve Nic an Phápa ó Gael Linn. Encompassing prose, poetry, photography, art and music, Waterfront City: The Belfast Project will celebrate the city in a forthcoming show at Áras Mhic Reachtain in North Belfast. Dáithí hears all about it from the curator Liam Carson, and from some of the artists involved. A new online archive offers the chance to watch restored and subtitled Amharc Éireann newsreels from the 1950s and 60s, a valuable snapshot of the social history of Ireland, and Eve Nic an Phapa from Gael Linn joins us to tell us more.
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