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Words about playwright George Shiels, "A Quare Tongue" on TV, a Tullylagan hero and a hairt-sang that relaxed cows

Celebrating Ballymoney playwright George Shiels, chat about 'A Quare Tongue' on 大象传媒2, a Tullylagan centenarian looks back on the bands history, and a hymn to calm cows.

Willie Hill visits the exhibition about Ballymoney playwright George Shiels while Rab Lennox meets the elder statesman of Tullylagan Pipe Band who remembers when they 鈥榳on the worlds鈥 in 1962 along with the pipe major who celebrated this year at their second 鈥榳in鈥. Helen Mark chats with Damien Gorman about 鈥淎 Quare Tongue鈥 on 大象传媒2 and Sally Young鈥檚 hairt-sang takes her back to when her singing could calm the cows at milking time.

The Kintra team love to break free of the studio and welcome invitations to see what鈥檚 going on in your corner of the Ulster-Scots community .

Email: Kintra@bbc.co.uk.

27 minutes

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  • Sun 13 Oct 2019 18:03
  • Wed 16 Oct 2019 19:30