{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fheart-to-hearth.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fin-conversation-with-lisa-edden-41he1_t4","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"In conversation with Lisa Edden","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/1632b638-3a81-4114-b9ed-1715f37c6679/015aa24b-cccf-4ff0-98b0-0999d1c1c33f/heart-to-hearth-logo-draft-1.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"In our tenth and final episode of the series, we chat with Lisa Edden of Cora Consulting Engineers.\n\nLisa has over 30 years post graduate experience in designing solutions for the stabilisation and restoration of buildings grand and vernacular, particularly historic masonry and timber structures. She has a thorough understanding of building and repair processes and the materials involved.\n\nIn today's chat, Lisa takes us through her fascinating journey from her childhood growing up next to the Weald and Downland Living Museum in West Sussex, structural engineering in the UK with Alan Baxter her move to Ireland (via an extended stay in Africa learning about rammed earth buildings in Timbuktu, Mali), her experience of working with rammed earth buildings and earth mortars, and her own journey in the conservation of her vernacular cottage in Ballyknockan, Co. Wicklow with much more in between.\n\n\n\nHosted by Tríona Byrne and Róisín Beirne.\n\nEdited by Deirdre Keeley.\n\nArtwork by Róisín Beirne.\n\nTheme music by Cillian Byrne.\n\nGenerously supported by the Heritage Council as part of their Heritage Sector Support Fund 2021.\nThe podcast was recorded on Zoom in July 2021.\nIf you have a question or feedback on the series, we’d love to hear from you so please get in touch by emailing us at spabireland@gmail.com. For more information on SPAB Ireland visit www.spab.org.uk/about-us/spab-ireland.\nYou can follow our social media @SPABIreland on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spabireland, Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/spabireland and Twitter - https://twitter.com/SPABIreland and you can also check our website https://www.spab.org.uk/members/regional-groups/spab-ireland.\nSubscribe, enjoy and please leave a review!\nhttps://cora.ie/"}