Launch of Maritime Trail: An Interactive AR-enhanced app amplifying NMNI vernacular maritime collections

Fomin, M. (Organiser & Speaker)
Karl O'Reilly (Speaker)
McKnight, M. (Speaker)
Coyle, B. (Speaker)

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Description

The launch and demonstration of our AHRC-funded project; Improving International Tourist and Local Visitor Experience along the Coast of Ireland, a multidisciplinary project made in collaboration with the Museum of Ulster Folk and Transport (NMNI).
Attendees will be able to view augmented reality artifacts and listen lesser known stories about Irelands rich maritime history and the people behind it.

Period	4 Jun 2025 → 5 Jun 2025
Event type	Exhibition
Location	Belfast, Northern IrelandShow on map

Keywords

Augmented reality
sound technology
Folklore
multimedia application
Irish language
app development

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Ulster University Research Week: Maritime Trail app launch

Launch of Maritime Trail: An Interactive AR-enhanced app amplifying NMNI vernacular maritime collections

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Projects

AHRC Funded - Digitising Maritime Heritage of Portbraddan: AR Reconstruction Of Salmon-fishing Cobbler Vis-a-vis Oral Maritime Folklore Audio Records And Natural Environment

AHRC Funded - Improving International Tourist and Local Visitor Experience along the Coast of Ireland: Maritime Trail app

Research output

The Maritime Trail: An interactive mobile-based application for Android and iOS devices connecting the tangible and intangible heritage of the vernacular boat tradition from the North of Ireland

Activities

Bridging the Gap between Digital and Physical Museum Integrated Experience. The Role of AR in Curation, Conservation, Access and Collection Management