Saoirse and the Spirit of Freedom by Marina Konther

Saoirse and the Spirit of Freedom by Marina Konther

About the artist

Marina Konther is an independent audiovisual artist who has worked on various international events. Graduated in visual arts and animation cinema, she explores through her work the characteristics of traditional animation, which she then re-explores through video mapping and VJing. Through the use of texture-rich materials, she creates animated and immersive spaces that appeal to the audience’s sensibility.

About ‘Saoirse and the Spirit of Freedom‘

A little girl named Saoirse finds a star crushed in the ground. She sets our to restore the star to its rightful place by carrying it to the General Post Office.

Accessibility Statement

Statement of Commitment

  • This statement was updated on 09 September 2026
  • Dublin City Council is committed to making the Dublin Liffey Festival website accessible, in accordance with the European Union (Accessibility of Websites and Mobile Applications of Public Sector Bodies) Regulations 2020.
  • We are committed to achieving the AA standard under WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
  • This accessibility statement applies to the Dublin Liffey Festival website only – not other websites or subdomains.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Non-accessible content

  • PDFs: Some documents are published as PDFs – which are less accessible than HTML pages for people using assistive technologies.
  • Videos: may not contain captions/transcripts or other accessibility features.

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We use the WCAG level AA guidelines to test how accessible https://dublinliffeyfestival.ie/ is. We used the Website Accessibility Conformance Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) approach to assess the site. We have completed accessibility audits on every page of the Dublin Liffey Festival website.

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What we’re doing to improve accessibility

We will work with partners to publish HTML pages instead of less accessible formats like PDF when possible. When possible, we will add captions/transcripts to the videos.

Feedback and contact information

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