Laganside App

Laganside: A Mobile Poetry Experience in Belfast is a locative-media literature app developed for iPhone and Android smartphones.  The app augments the user’s walk along Belfast’s River Lagan with audio and video adaptations of location-based poems by Alan Gillis, Sinead Morrissey, Andrew Jamison and Ben Maier as well as newly composed site-specific ‘sound-worlds’.

Audiovisual production and app development by John D’Arcy

Laganside and Lagan Weir by Alan Gillis and Blackbird of Belfast Lough performed by Patrick FitzSymons.  Other poems are performed by their authors.

User interface elements designed by Gerard Carson

Download Laganside: A Mobile Poetry Experience in Belfast on Apple iOS App Store or Google Play