Weaving Words Episodes Available now
Prog 05 - Hugh Porter of Moneyslane
Programme presented by Dr Frank Ferguson looking at the life and work of Hugh Porter, a poet from Moneyslane in south County Down.
Prog 01 - Series overview and the work of John Hewitt
Opening programme presented by Dr Frank Ferguson looking at Ulster's tradition of 'weaver poets'.
Prog 08 - Robert Huddleston of Moneyrea
Programme presented by Sandra Gilpin looking at The Bard of Moneyrea, a vernacular poet from County Down.
Prog 07 - Joseph Carson of Kilpike
Programme presented by Alister McReynolds looking at The Bard of Kilpike, a vernacular poet from County Down.
Prog 02 - Francis Boyle of Gilnahirk
Programme presented by Dr Andrew Holmes, looking at the life and work of Gilnahirk poet, Francis Boyle born c.1730.
Prog 03 - Samuel Thomson of Carngranny
Programme presented by Dr Jennie Orr looking at the life and work of Samuel Thomson, often known as the 'Father' of the weaver poets in Ulster.
Prog 10 - Thomas Given of Cullybackey
Programme presented by John Erskine looking at the life and work of Thomas Given.
Prog 09 - David Herbison of Dunclug
Programme presented by Dr Ivan Herbison looking at The Bard of Dunclug, one of Ulster's vernacular poets.
Prog 06 - Sarah Leech of Donegal
Programme presented by Dr Kathryn White looking at Sarah Leech, a weaver poetess from Lettergull in County Donegal.
Prog 04 - James Orr of Ballycarry
Programme presented by Dr Carol Baraniuk looking at the life and work of James Orr, a weaver poet from Ballycarry in County Antrim.