Kilkenny & Cobh 19th Century
Added: 15 Sep 2017
Contributor:
Scoilnet
Resource type:
An educational resource produced collaboratively between BAI, RTÉ, ESRAS FILMS and Scoilnet. The educational resource contains a presentation, activities and video. The video is a clip from the RTÉ television programme, Building Ireland. In the video, Architect Orla Murphy recounts the story of Kilkenny Castle, from its origins as a 12th Century fortress to its remodeling as an elegant stately home. In Cobh, Orla explores the Victorian character of Cobh's residential architecture.
How it maps to the curriculum
- TY
- Environmental & Social Studies
Suggestions for use: Teachers should use the presentation as a guide to carrying out activities with the class.
