Listen to Helen Mark as she visits The Linen Hall to learn about and enjoy a unique prospect, an Ulster-Scots jukebox loaded with poetry, much of it celebrating or inspired by the work of Robert Burns and the Gibson collection within the Library.
Kintra, BBC Radio Ulster: Introducing… The Ulster-Scots Jukebox
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002lq…#LinenHall#OpeningMinds#Belfast
🎇 Sparks are flying in Ballymoney 🎇
This week on #YPAM sparks are flying in #Ballymoney where mother of three Rosie Wildwood has become the first female welder in a local engineering firm.
With Helen Mark, Saturday from 8am and on @BBCSounds 🎧
🥔 Emigration and An Gorta Mor 🥔
This week on #YPAM John Heagney visits his father Bernie's homeplace in #Kinnigillian and 'GORTA - Swatragh's Famine Story' opens in Co Derry.
#YPAM with @mcaleese_anne and on @BBCSounds 🎧
Today @HelenMark01 heads to the Shropshire hills to learn about the art of nature-writing. She visits the @arvonfoundation and joins budding writers drawing inspiration from the landscape. Today 3pm on Radio 4, any time you like on @BBCSoundsbbc.co.uk/programmes/m0021xs…
🕊 A poignant walk in the Sperrins 🕊
This week #YPAM is in the #Sperrins where nearly 80yrs ago a light aircraft crashed during a WW2 training exercise. Aviation archaeologist Jonny McNee took @HelenMark01 to the crash site.
Join @mcaleese_anne Saturday at 8am & @BBCSounds
Thanks to the BBC Ulster Kintra team for taking the time to come to Ballygally to hear all about my new novel, The Secret Diary of Stephanie Agnew. Listen now on BBC Sounds: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00212…
Coming up on Your Place & Mine with @HelenMark01 tomorrow...
🎸 @ArmaghRhymers appearing in new @netflix show 'Bodkin'
⛵ A photo exhibition highlighting Belfast's maritime industry
&⛯ 200years of @CarlingfordIRE Haulbowline Lightouse
Listen on @BBCSounds
#Armagh Apple blossom, Bees and duo of William Haffey and grandson Jack Wilson. I visit their smallholding near Loughgall where their hive rental scheme to local orchards is good for bees and makes for delicious honey. Great family story ‘On Your Farm’ @BBCRadio4 June 2nd 6.35am
🎵 I dreamt of Edward on Lough Erne's Shore 🎵
Described as a 'leading light' in keeping the Irish traditional singing flame alive in #Fermanagh & across the border counties, Rosie Stewart, from #Cashel joins @HelenMark01 this week on #YPAM
🎧 Saturday after 8am @BBCSounds
Exploring #Dorsets#Holloways - unique #sunkenlanes formed by centuries of footfall across soft clay soils for @BBCOpenCountry - a journey near #Symondsbury made all the better for the excellent company of ecologists, researchers and a brilliant storyteller. Join us today at 3pm
This week on @bbcopencountry Alan Cleaver @thelonningsguy takes us on paths of the past - routes rural postmen and women used to take over Shap Fells, trudging miles to deliver the mail. And there's the corpse paths - for carrying the dead! Today 3pm, Sat 6am, anytime @BBCSounds