Friday 16 March 2012
Packie Russell and friends, Doolin, 1973
The musicians include Packie Russell with his brother Gussie, brothers Paddy and John Killourhy, Stevie McNamara, Willie Beag Shannon and Rory O'Connor. Posted on Youtube on the 26th of March 2008 by griffind2000.
Sharon Shannon, Liz Kane and Jim Murray - Hounds of Letterfrack
Sharon Shannon, Liz Kane and Jim Murray play a set of tunes on Cultura 24, a 24-hour public television channel from Netherlands Public Broadcasting, devoted to art and culture. Posted on Youtube on the 30th of October 2011 by gaeliccara.
Willie Clancy Week 2009
"Photographs taken by John A.Coffey during the Willie Clancy Week 2009, with music played by Willie Clancy (Jenny Picking Cockles/My love is in America & Will you come down to Limerick)." Posted on Youtube on the 15th of October 2010 by Coflun.
Doolin Session 1994
Session in Doolin, County Clare, in 1994, featuring musicians Josephine Marsh, Ellen Custy, Pat Marsh, Noel O'Donoghue, Jim Kerrigan, James Doddy and Cyril O'Donoghue. Posted on Youtube on the 15th of April 2010 by TradPat.
Caledonian, Ballyvourney Jig and Corofin Plain sets in Ennistymon
"Five Counties Ceili Band play for three sets at the Step to the West Weekend at the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon, Co Clare. Gerard Butler is the MC and organiser Sean Longe expresses his thanks to all. The video runs out just at the end of the third figure of the Corofin Plain." Posted on Youtube on the 31st of January 2012 by SetDancingNews.
Seachtain na Gaeilge le Séamus
Ta a lán leanaí ar fud an Chontae ag baint taitneamh mór ona seisiúin scéalaíochta le leabharlannaí Séamus Ó Riain le haghaidh Seachtain na Gaeilge. Séamus engages well with the pupils of 1st and 2nd classes who have visited their local library to enjoy his stories. There’s lots of discussion, questions and answers and most importantly lots of good fun. Eagraíodh scéalaíocht do dhaoine óga i trí mbrainsí déag de Leabharlann Chontae an Chláir le linn Seachtain na Gaeilge 2012.
Teen Week extends to a second branch of Clare County Library.
World Book Day at Clare County Library
World Book Day was celebrated in all branches of Clare County Library with events beginning the week of February 27th, 2012. Alan Shoosmith toured the county’s branches bringing art workshops to senior classes in primary schools based on their favourite reads. Author Maeve Friel visited Shannon, Sixmilebridge, Ennistymon and Lisdoonvarna libraries meeting with 3rd and 4th class children who had lots of questions to ask her about her Witch In Training and Tiger Lily series of books. Thanks to Alan and Maeve for helping us celebrate World Book Day 2012.
Monday 12 March 2012
Map view URL extension - new feature added to GMaps
A "map view" is defined by the (possible) following elements:
- (center) map position
- zoom level
- selected map
- selection of an overlay
- the overlay's opacity
- selection of the "roads" layer
- selections of place layers
A map view does NOT include,
- a search / browse selection
- the display of a search result
- the selection of a map marker
- the display in the right panel
- the "Places looked at" history
Here is an example of a map view link:
http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/maps/gmap/index.html#M2C52.84979!-9.01109Z16O6a6
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