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            <h1>Outreach</h1>
            <h2>Planetaria</h2>
            <h3>Warwick Planetarium</h3>
            <p>During my time at the University of Warwick, I was a member of the team that ran the university's planetarium. I helped set up and take down the dome and delivered custom shows using Stellarium at numerous school visits and festivals</p>
            <h3>Belfast Planetarium</h3>
            <p>I have recently also become involved in efforts to start a mobile planetarium program at Queen's University Belfast in collaboration with the Irish Astronimical Assosciation (IAA)</p>
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            <p>I have given numerous public talks to amateur societies such as the Irish Astronimical Association (IAA) and at public events like Astronomy on Tap Belfast</p>
            <h2>Events and festivals</h2>
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                <figcaption>Mairi O'Brien (left), Myself (Centre) and Lauren Doyle (right) at the Warwick Astro stall at the big bang science festival in Birmigham.</figcaption>
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            <p>I have been involved in the planning and delivery of public events and festivals. I have run a stall at Astronomy day during the Northern Ireland Science Festival and voluteered at the Big Bang Festival in Birmingham.</p>
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