Deep Maps West Cork Coastal Cultures Rachel Murphy

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Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures Rachel Murphy, University College Cork

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures Rachel Murphy, University College Cork

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research Approach • Visualisations • Project Dissemination and Preservation • Website

Significance of coastal environment

Significance of coastal environment

Research Aims 1. Develop a scaleable methodology for the interrelationship of cultural and biological

Research Aims 1. Develop a scaleable methodology for the interrelationship of cultural and biological knowledge 2. Connect the priorities of scientific research to contemporary understandings of coastal environments 3. Develop a website that depicts the combined cultural and environmental richness of selected coastal sites

The Project Team College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences School of Biological,

The Project Team College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences Dr. Rob Mc. Allen Prof. Claire Connolly School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences School of English Dr. Michael Waldron English / History of Art Orla-Peach Power Digital Humanities / Archaeology Dr. Rachel Murphy Digital Humanities / History Breda Moriarty Ecology / Rural Development Seán Mac. Gabhann Marine Biology

Study Area: West Cork Coast

Study Area: West Cork Coast

Deep Maps ‘The deep map presents the multiple histories of place, the cross-sectional stories

Deep Maps ‘The deep map presents the multiple histories of place, the cross-sectional stories of natural and human history as traced through eons and generations…Such complex deep mapping demands innovative, layered storytelling’. Susan Naramore Maher, Deep Map Country: Literary Cartography of the Great Plains (Nebraska, 2014), p. 10.

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research Approach • Visualisations • Project Dissemination and Preservation • Website

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Historical Sources: Official Records Reports and Commissions e. g. Annual Reports of Inspectors of

Historical Sources: Official Records Reports and Commissions e. g. Annual Reports of Inspectors of Irish Fisheries Source: British Parliamentary Papers Census Reports Source: HISTPOP

Historical Sources: Maps Plan du Fort et Baye de Bantry, Goubet, negative, (c. 1690

Historical Sources: Maps Plan du Fort et Baye de Bantry, Goubet, negative, (c. 1690 -5), NLI MS 2742 All maps reproduced with kind permission of the National Library of Ireland French Military Reconnaissance Map, 1789, NLI MS 809 Plan of Bantry Bay, G. Pawley, May 1808 NLI 15 B. 14 (32)

Historical Sources: Maps 6" OS map of C. Cork, undated but thought to be

Historical Sources: Maps 6" OS map of C. Cork, undated but thought to be based on 1842 survey Source: Bantry House Papers, BL EP B 2159 OS map ‘Ireland – West Coast Harbours in Bantry Bay’ 25" OS map ‘Bantry Union and RD Cork detail of Bantry Harbour, scale 1: 10, 580, 1914 (Bantry West Carbery)’, 1920 Source: Bantry House Papers, BL EP B 2120 Source: Bantry House Papers, BL E

Historical Sources: Newspapers and Directories Pigot’s Directory, 1824 Advertisement placed in Cork Constitution, 12

Historical Sources: Newspapers and Directories Pigot’s Directory, 1824 Advertisement placed in Cork Constitution, 12 April 1851

Historical Sources: Photographs The Pier, Bantry, Co. Cork Lough Hyne, Co. Cork Both images

Historical Sources: Photographs The Pier, Bantry, Co. Cork Lough Hyne, Co. Cork Both images sourced from the Lawrence Collection, National Library of Ireland

Historical Sources: Contemporary Accounts Charles Smith, The Ancient and Present State of the County

Historical Sources: Contemporary Accounts Charles Smith, The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Cork (1750) Rev. Horatio Townsend, Statistical Survey of the County of Cork (1810)

Historical Sources: Estate Papers Bantry Estate Collection (UCC Library) including maps, legal papers, fisheries

Historical Sources: Estate Papers Bantry Estate Collection (UCC Library) including maps, legal papers, fisheries and shooting leases, correspondences, sketchbooks, and other materials Clodagh Leigh-White Nature Notebook (1913 -18)

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Cultural Sources: Visual Art James Gillray, The End of the Irish Invasion – or

Cultural Sources: Visual Art James Gillray, The End of the Irish Invasion – or – the Destruction of the French Armada 1797 View of Allihies Mines, Sketchbook of Richard White c. 1820 s/30 s (courtesy UCC Library) William Magrath, Gathering Kelp 1877 (courtesy Crawford Art Gallery, Cork) Joshua Rowley Watson, Nelson’s Monument, Castletownshend c. 1815 (courtesy Crawford Art Gallery, Cork)

Cultural Sources: Folklore ‘Sea-horses’ in Bantry Bay, referred to in The Schools’ Collection, Volume

Cultural Sources: Folklore ‘Sea-horses’ in Bantry Bay, referred to in The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0281 (Bantry School)

Cultural Sources: Literature

Cultural Sources: Literature

Cultural Sources: Travellers’ Accounts Georgiana Chatterton, Rambles in the South of Ireland in the

Cultural Sources: Travellers’ Accounts Georgiana Chatterton, Rambles in the South of Ireland in the Year 1838 (1839) Mrs & Mrs Samuel Carter Hall Ireland: Its Scenery, Character, etc. Vol I (1841)

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Lough Hyne – Current Status • Europe's first statutory Marine Nature Reserve (since 1981)

Lough Hyne – Current Status • Europe's first statutory Marine Nature Reserve (since 1981) • The Lough sustains a huge variety of marine plants and animals • Important on an international scale

Environmental Issues at the Lough Biodiversity Loss and Changes Eutrophication Invasive Species

Environmental Issues at the Lough Biodiversity Loss and Changes Eutrophication Invasive Species

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Deep Maps Surveys • What are the perceptions of stakeholders with regard to marine

Deep Maps Surveys • What are the perceptions of stakeholders with regard to marine issues? • How is information about marine priorities being transferred to stakeholders? • Does more need to be done for outreach and dissemination of information? • Can these perceptions be linked to the heritage and culture that may have contributed to forging them?

Questionnaire 1

Questionnaire 1

Questionnaire 2

Questionnaire 2

Workshops

Workshops

In-person interviews

In-person interviews

Primary Schools

Primary Schools

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys

Research Framework PLACE West Cork DATA Fisheries and Aquaculture Stakeholder: e. g. from surveys and workshops Clonakilty Lough Hyne Baltimore Cultural: e. g. art, literature, folklore Bantry Biological/scientific: e. g. current and past priorities Pollution THEME/ Climate Change PRIORITY Biodiversity/Conservation Historical: e. g. official data, personal accounts TIME Policy and Legislation 1700 1920 Present Day

Themes: Fisheries and Aquaculture Report on the State of Irish Fisheries Census Report, 1841

Themes: Fisheries and Aquaculture Report on the State of Irish Fisheries Census Report, 1841 Netmaking, Baltimore School (National Library of Ireland) Good-bye! Off to Skibbereen, Stanhope Forbes

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research Approach • Visualisations • Project Dissemination and Preservation • Conclusion

Deep Maps Visualisations • Represent various layers of data generated from the project –

Deep Maps Visualisations • Represent various layers of data generated from the project – Scientific – Textual – Historical – Cartographic • Easily navigable for multiple stakeholders • Encourage/facilitate deeper investigation and explorations

Digital Tools • • • Content Management / Blogging –Word. Press GIS – Arc.

Digital Tools • • • Content Management / Blogging –Word. Press GIS – Arc. GIS Timelines – Timeline JS Storymaps – Storymap JS, ESRI Storymaps Other - Storify

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research

Deep Maps: West Cork Coastal Cultures • Research Aims and Study Area • Research Approach • Visualisations • Project Dissemination and Preservation • Conclusion

Deep Maps Cork Blog

Deep Maps Cork Blog

Social Media @deepmapscork facebook. com/deepmapscork/ @deep_maps_cork

Social Media @deepmapscork facebook. com/deepmapscork/ @deep_maps_cork

Dissemination: West Cork Community National Heritage Week, Aug 2016 Touch Tanks, Lough Hyne West

Dissemination: West Cork Community National Heritage Week, Aug 2016 Touch Tanks, Lough Hyne West Cork College course, Jan-Apr 2017 Spring Watch: West Cork, Breda Moriarty Project Postcards

Dissemination: Conference Papers Landscapes, Environment and Heritage, September 2016 Irish Maritime History Conference, November

Dissemination: Conference Papers Landscapes, Environment and Heritage, September 2016 Irish Maritime History Conference, November 2016 Oceans Past VI, Portugal, May 2017 Sea, Land Spirit, Dingle, June 2017

Preservation • Records management plan – Screenshots of digital projects – Files of text

Preservation • Records management plan – Screenshots of digital projects – Files of text content – Videos & screenshots of storymaps • Deposit with Digital Repository of Ireland • Register site in Internet Archive

Website Overview

Website Overview

Thank You and Questions @Deep. Maps. Cork www. facebook. com/deepmapscork/ @deep_maps_cork www. deepmapscork. ie

Thank You and Questions @Deep. Maps. Cork www. facebook. com/deepmapscork/ @deep_maps_cork www. deepmapscork. ie