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"What if you told the story your town forgot?"
There is something quietly electric about realising your town has stories nobody ever bothered to record properly. You will talk to people who remember things that never made it into any Leaving Cert textbook, and you will start hearing your own street differently. Maybe it is a disappeared factory in Longford, a flood that reshaped Clonmel, or a rivalry between two GAA clubs that ran for forty years. You learn how to listen, how to edit silence, and how to make something out of nothing but curiosity and a phone.
Caoimhe (35), Kilkenny — secondary school art teacher, collects old Ordnance Survey maps
I started it because my dad kept going on about a tannery that used to operate near the Nore, and I got tired of nodding along without actually knowing what he was talking about.
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