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Portaferry, Bessbrook and Groomsport
Conor McKay with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique, including birdwatching in Larne, the life of Frances Sheehy-Skeffington told through Margaret Ward, and it's lights, camera action for the Bessbrook Model Village Project.
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Sat 7 Oct 2017
08:05
大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle
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Mr Tilly's Trees
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The Village Without A Pub
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World Octopus Day
Northern Ireland's only aquarium, Exploris in Portaferry, has been open for the last 14 months. After its recent facelift, it is now the home to fish, a crocodile, and a very special octopus who will be firmly in the spotlight today for World Octopus Day.
The Big Brent Event
On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th October,聽The Big Brent Event Returns to Castle Espie to celebrate the return of 80% of the world's population of Brent Geese from their summer breeding sites.
Hanna Sheehy Skeffington
Margaret Ward joins Conor McKay to discuss her new book 'Hanna Sheehy Skeffington,聽suffragette and Sinn F茅iner: Her memoirs and political writings', a collection of the political writings, newspaper articles and interviews of聽Hanna,聽a聽significant feminist of twentieth-century Ireland.
Bessbrook Model Village
As part of the Bessbrook Model Village Project, a brand new website and six short films have been created in an aim to better interpret Bessbrook鈥檚 heritage and promote pride in the village.
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- Sat 7 Oct 2017 08:05大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle
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The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.