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Project Details
Description
The project is joining up with NMNI Transport Museum to produce digital content with historical authenticity visualising conditions of salmon fishing in Portbraddan. The main output is an AR application for Android device.
Layman's description
The project tested an idea to introduce digital assets developed by NMNI and enriched with historical and cultural info for NI visitors available as the mobile-phone operational content platform
Key findings
Maritime heritage; digitisation; AR; binaural immersion; immersive experience; sustainable tourism; vernacular Irish boats
| Short title | Portbraddan Cobbler AR reconstruction |
|---|---|
| Acronym | PCARR |
| Status | Finished |
| Effective start/end date | 1/02/23 → 30/06/25 |
Collaborative partners
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor's Office (lead)
- National Museums Northern Ireland
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Activities
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Maritime Trail: Boats, Sounds, and Stories of the Irish maritime tradition at the Rathlin Maritime Sound Festival
Fomin, M. (Organiser & Speaker), Mac Mathuna, S. (Speaker), O'Reilly, K. (Speaker), McKnight, M. (Speaker) & Coyle, B. (Speaker)
28 May 2025 → 29 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Launch of Maritime Trail: An Interactive AR-enhanced app amplifying NMNI vernacular maritime collections
Fomin, M. (Organiser & Speaker), O'Reilly, K. (Speaker), McKnight, M. (Speaker) & Coyle, B. (Speaker)
4 Jun 2025 → 5 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Bridging the Gap between Digital and Physical Museum Integrated Experience. The Role of AR in Curation, Conservation, Access and Collection Management
Fomin, M. (Speaker) & Coyle, B. (Contributor)
31 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Research output
- 1 Conference contribution
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Augmented Reality and Gaming Technology for Maritime Heritage Tourism: An Immersive Experience along Ireland’s Coast
Coyle, B. & Fomin, M., 23 Oct 2025, Momentum 2025: Motion Design Education Summit 2025. Barness, J., DeYoung, J., Hoskins, S., Mooney, A., Murnieks, A., Rinnert, G., Shaw, H. & Tegtmeyer, R. (eds.). 1 ed. Ohio State University, Vol. 6. p. 106-114 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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