{"id":2673,"date":"2021-11-04T23:18:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T23:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/?page_id=2673"},"modified":"2021-11-04T23:18:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T23:18:05","slug":"hands-on","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/?page_id=2673","title":{"rendered":"Hands On"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='616' height='377' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HY89itIDLwY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Hands On<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>St Joseph\u2019s School for Deaf Boys<\/strong><br><br>This week Hands On presents a fascinating feature dedicated to Deaf history and in particular the role St Joseph\u2019s School for Deaf Boys in Cabra played in the development of the Irish Deaf community.<br><br>We also visit the Deaf Heritage Centre, on the grounds of St Joseph\u2019s, which has been collecting and preserving important teaching materials, stories, film footage and photos of the school\u2019s 150 years \u2013 from its establishment in 1856 to its closure in 2006.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='616' height='377' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AlXae3j-6k8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong><strong>Hands On<\/strong><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>St Mary\u2019s School for Deaf Girls:<\/strong><br><br>St Mary\u2019s is one of the oldest Deaf schools in the world and continues to teach Deaf children to the present day. It has been one of the most significant contributors to the education of Deaf children around the world.<br><br>Through remarkable archive footage, photographs and personal accounts of past pupils and teachers, presenter Se\u00e1n Herlihy explores St Mary\u2019s School for Deaf Girls unlikely establishment during the Famine of the 1840s, how the \u201cCabra Method\u201d of educating Deaf children spread all over the world, and how the controversial decision to ban sign language in 1950 in favour of an \u201coral education\u201d impacted the students at the time.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-6 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='616' height='377' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zSUTE_9ryvo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='616' height='377' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v9p6An1GmiA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2674,"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2673\/revisions\/2674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deafheritagecentre.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}