19/03/2016
Anne Marie McAleese brings you the people and stories that make Northern Ireland the place it is.
The story of the Fermanagh man trapped inside the GPO in Dublin during the Rising, and Anne Marie has a go at ploughing a field.
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My Father's Motorbike
Duration: 05:07
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To Fermanagh, From the Frontline
Duration: 02:00
Ballycastle Horse Ploughing Championship
For over 100 years, ploughmen from all over Ireland have been gathering in Ballycastle area, for the traditional St Patrick's Day Ballycastle & District Horse Ploughing Championship. This year, Anne Marie went along to see who is crowned king (or Queen)听of the fields.
To Fermanagh, From the Frontline
This week, we go back in time to the Great War, where a Fermanagh family sit at home, eagerly awaiting letters from the front line, from their son and brother John Samuel Carruthers. One by one they arrive, telling tales from his time in Dublin during the 1916 Easter Rising, to serving in France and 听Passchendale听. Reporter Breege McCusker has been down to Lisbellaw, to find out about his 鈥榣egacy through letters鈥� from his nephew, Sam.
Rathlin West Seabird Centre
Puffins, razorbills, guillemot and kittewakes 鈥� Just some of the birds making their home at the new state of the art Rathlin West Seabird Centre. Ahead of its opening next week, RSPB Communications Manager Amy Colvin has been over to have a look for Your Place and Mine.
Easter in Donaghdee and Comber
Broadcast
- Sat 19 Mar 2016 08:05大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle
Your Places
The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.