The Irish Quilt Project Information

IrishQuiltTourProjectInformation26.pdf

Dublin Core

Title

The Irish Quilt Project Information

Subject

AIDS memorials
AIDS memorial quilts
AIDS awareness
AIDS education
AIDS (Disease)
HIV (Viruses)
HIV/AIDS
AIDS organisations

Description

Document entitled "The Irish Quilt Project".
First page mentions the dual and co-equal aims of the project and the need for the project in Ireland. Lists the voluntary AIDS organisations actively supporting the development of the Irish Quilt Project. Notes that after the launch and display tour, it is hoped that a permanent space will be obtained from where the project can be administered and further developed. Also notes the facilitation of workshops and the permanent availability of the Irish Quilt for display at number of various different events and locations.
Second pages is entitled "The Names Project _ The AIDS Memorial Quilt". Explains the unique concept of The Names Project, an International AIDS Memorial. Provides an outline of the goals of the Names Project. Notes that the Names Project "has become an invaluable resource for promoting a compassionate and educational dialogue about AIDS."

Creator

The Irish Quilt Project

Source

Arthur Leahy Collection

Date

Summer 1990

Rights

Digitising these community resources in a publicly accessible digital archive can be seen as fair dealing and reasonable use of these materials (as defined in the 2000 Irish Copyright Act) and in keeping with the ethos and purpose with which they were produced. In addition to this, Permission to Use has also been granted by the owners of the collections and by the relevant community organisations. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit Cork LGBT Archive and provide a link back to this site.

Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

Documents
Text

Identifier

2017.21.5.1.1255

Coverage

1990
Ireland

Citation

The Irish Quilt Project, “The Irish Quilt Project Information,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 16, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/943.