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Media training for Ulster-Scots enthusiasts, the hunt for WW2 artefacts, a spudcraw trail, and ways to discover Groomsport.

Unearthing a WW2 story near Greyabbey, ideas for summer outings on the north and east coasts, and opportunities to train with the media – and all with an Ulster-Scots dimension.

Gibson Young and his metal-detecting friend Ross Bailey explore a WW2 crash site near Greyabbey while Scott Edgar of WartimeNI.com tells the team about the young pilot who died.
Heidi McAlpin has news of the latest Ulster-Scots media training posts with NI Screen and how to apply.
Helen Mark hears about a Spudcrow trail in Aghadowey designed to help people learn about the 1718 migration, while Ruth Fee encourages listeners to discover Groomsport – though summer walking tours.
Rab Lennox, Willie Hill and Jonnie Crawford complete this week’s Kintra team and as always, listeners are encouraged to contact the programme if they’ve a good Ulster-Scots yarn, song or event to talk about. The easiest way to do that is by email - kintra@bbc.co.uk.

27 minutes

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  • Sun 25 Jun 2023 18:03