1718 Graphic Novel Launch

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Description

This graphic novel recounting the story of the 1718 migration has been created by primary school children from Ballyhackett P.S. and Bellerena P.S. in Co. Londonderry. The generation of the graphic novel, was facilitated by a co-creation model of project development between the school children and Interactive Media students from Ulster University’s School of Communication and Media.
Coleraine Ulster Scots Regeneration Group Community Group initiated the project as a way of exploring the history of our region.
The 1718 Storytelling project is part of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Understanding of Our Area programme, that operates under their Peace IV Local Area Action Plan.
Period20 Jun 2019
Event typeOther
LocationColeraine, Northern IrelandShow on map
Degree of RecognitionRegional