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The SODACAKEVILLE
Created 2008-10-15 by Julie Forrester
Location: Sub-urban - Co. Limerick
Duration: 2008-10-15 to 2009-01-15
Project Outline
An after school project for 10-13 year old girls from 2 Killeely schools at the Northside Digihub, Limerick.
During the research phase children will work with a variety of media to explore ideas about their environment and create stories about their relationship with the place where they live.
Phase 2 seeks to build on the relationship between artist and children, to develop ideas researched during the pilot phase.
January 2009 -
Killeely Stories has been renamed.
This project is now called
- THE SODACAKEVILLE -
Project Details
- Location: Sub-urban
- From date: 2008-10-15
- To date: 2009-01-15
- Length: phase 1 (pilot) 16 weeks
- Participants per session: 12
- Participants in total: up to 10 max
- Contact hours: 40
- Age range of participants:
12-14, 8-11 - County(ies):
Limerick - Related Organisation(s):
Kidsown Publishing Partnership, The Northside Learning Hub, Killeely, Limerick
Project Posts
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Kileely Stories start up | Julie
2008-10-15I moved in with much baggage to my fabulous studio...a suite of 5 rooms in an old... -
studio | Julie
2008-10-15This scene looks to me like a family standing on a quay watching a departure...... ... -
studio view | Julie
2008-10-15pink slugs languish around the space... -
studio view | Julie
2008-10-15like I said........ -
The Shannon Banshee | Julie
2008-10-17Working with Christine today we have developed the story...there are strange marks on... -
Shannon Banshee | Julie
2008-10-17the rise of the Shannon Banshee... -
St John`s Castle and Thomond Bridge | Julie
2008-10-17St John`s Castleand Thomond Bridge taken from car level in passing... -
St Munchin`s Church???? | Julie
2008-10-17I have been trying to verify the name of this church arrived at by a bit of guesswork tobe... -
Killeely dolls | Julie
2008-10-23Killeely Dolls... -
Killeely dolls | Julie
2008-10-23Our membership has increased to 5...a lovely number! We have been getting everybody... -
Viewing | Julie
2008-10-23Having a laugh ....the girls from Killeely viewing their work in progress, today we had a... -
lurking Munchin and Sodacakes see the light of day | Julie
2008-10-23What I love about working with young people is the lightness of touch, any nuance can... -
unfolding local information | Julie
2008-10-23Well.... I found out from talking to workers in the hub that it is Thomondgate -... -
treaty cake | Julie
2008-10-29After the wedding is the party, and at the centre of the party is the cake, this cake may... -
numbers | Julie
2008-10-29Too good to be true, there will be an increase in numbers in the group I may have 10 next... -
Guardian of the Garden | Julie
2008-11-10Here is the protector and guardian of the garden... -
Carried away | Julie
2008-11-10In order to root our characters in real place we have been exploring the environs of the... -
The Northside digihub | Julie
2008-11-10Moody Northside Digihub... -
The urn in the secret garden | Julie
2008-11-10This is the urn in the Secret Garden... -
human and doll Sodacakes | Julie
2008-11-10Human and some of the doll Sodacakes posing in the secret garden... -
St John`s Castle | Julie
2008-11-10St John`s Castle Built by Viking sea-king, Thormodr Helgason in 922 Invasion and... -
Chimneys of the Villiers Alms Houses | Julie
2008-11-10These are the chimneys of Villiers Alms Houses, which however you glimpse them, have a... -
Villiers Alms House Chimneys as seen from St Munchins church | Julie
2008-11-10Villiers Alms House Chimneys as seen from St Munchins church mmm.... Island... -
folly at the castle | Julie
2008-11-10This folly was built as a toll booth by the architect/builder brothers James & George Pain... -
antique shop, with a wandmakers element about it..... | Julie
2008-11-10antique shop, with a wandmakers element about it.....just thinking about the witch who... -
Thomond Bridge | Julie
2008-11-10Thomond Bridge, looking north to St Munchin`s Church, I took this shot from the cemetry of... -
St Munchin`s other church | Julie
2008-11-10There are two St Munchin`s churches, one on the Northside, at Thomondgate (home of the... -
St Munchin`s Church, Thomondgate | Julie
2008-11-10Here is St Munchins of Thomondgate, the site of our Sodacake wedding, you might be able to... -
Kings Island and the Island Field | Julie
2008-11-11Kings Island is the old medieval part of Limerick and the administrative heart of the... -
Map | Julie
2008-11-11Map of Killeely-Thomondgate-The Kings Island-The Island Field and Stamping ground of the... -
inside the story | Julie
2008-11-19a budding director making changes to the set, caught in action by another budding camera... -
Today...shelved plans | Julie
2008-11-19Today was a day of abandoned plans our walking tour of Killeely was shelved till next... -
Zipperman | Julie
2008-12-01We decided to take Zipperman as our guide on a walkabout of Killeely. The day was a dense... -
The hand of the Banshee | Julie
2008-12-01We found a magical place on the shore of the Mighty Shannon...marked by two arches we... -
walkabout with Zipperman | Julie
2008-12-01We decided to take Zipperman as our guide on a walkabout of Killeely. The day was a dense... -
The Archway place | Julie
2008-12-01Perhaps this is the portal between the Banshee`s world and the sodacakes........... -
making footsteps | Julie
2008-12-03Many feet make light work...Roisin records footsteps for the latest episode of the... -
Tom`s boat | Julie
2008-12-03Tom`s boat slips into view... -
The gingerbread house | Julie
2008-12-03This is a picture of the house that the bride has her eye on for her new life of married... -
The witch scene | Julie
2008-12-03Deep in the bowels of the Northside Learning Hub basement, Mischief visits the witch......... -
on set for the portal scene | Julie
2008-12-05Here is the portal scene where the groom meets the Banshee and strikes a deal....... -
End of phase 1 | Julie
2008-12-05We have reached the end of phase 1 and yesterday we celebrated with a cake and jelly... -
party | Julie
2008-12-05Cake and jelly celebration for the end of Phase 1... -
The Limerick Soviet | Julie
2009-04-16My ears are still peeled about goings on in that part of the world and I just heard... -
The Limerick Soviet | Julie
2009-04-16Here is a picture of the money printed by the Limerick Soviet back in 1919...it last for 2...