A Kist o Wurds - Series 21
Stories, music, poetry and crack from the programme that's the home of Ulster-Scots.
A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 1
A new Ullans Centre in Ballymoney & historian William Roulston explores Ulster-Scots.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 10
In a special programme looking at the Covenanter tradition, William Roulston and Mark Thompson take Laura Spence to four locations in County Antrim.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 11
Charlie Reynolds opens the Kist to find Laura Spence having crack with folk at the launch of the new Ulster-Scots Agency website. Plus Ulster-Scots Gala Night at Belfast City Hall.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 12
With Anne Morrison Smyth. Frank Ferguson and John Erskine discuss Andrew Gibson, a great collector of Ulster-Scots and Burns literature. John Killen from the Linenhall Library.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 13
Laura Spence presents a Thanksgiving Day special with a programme looking at the links between Ulster and America.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 14
How old is the kilt? 5000 years or 250? And is it Scottish or Chinese? Who is the Ulsterman whose engineering invention has saved thousands of lives?
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 15
Charlie Gillen with news of Ulster-Scots translation of the Book of Luke, plus Alister McReynolds takes a gleek at a man who created something to spice up a cold winter's day.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 16
Anne Morrison-Smyth holds a festive gathering of winter tales and a seasonal journey through the memories of folk whose lives have been surrounded by stories and ancient customs.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 17
Helen Mark presents a Christmas special from two County Antrim primary schools, with carols and Ulster-Scots story telling.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 2
Charlie Gillen has crack in Cairncastle at the 9th annual Ulster-Scots Folk Festival.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 3
On Derry’s Walls we learn about a famous playwright & we hear about the Fighting McCooks.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 4
The Priory in Newtownards, a new book on the Lambeg Drum & Ulster innovator James Murray.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 5
David Hume meets locals & visitors at the Braidisland Gaitherin in Ballycarry.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 6
To mark National Poetry Day there’s poems and verses on the theme of Heroes and Heroines.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 7
Ulster-Scots Diaspora in North America, Hounds of Ulster, Hans Sloane & Marbeth Templeton.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 8
With Tracey Gillen. Alister McReynolds meets Scotch Irish Professor Michael Montgomery in Georgia, USA. Plus a visit to the Cairncastle Festival ahead of this month's Swarry.
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A Kist o Wurds - Series 21 - Episode 9
With Charlie Gillen. Jacqui Reed tells the gruesome Legend of Stumpie's Brae, a ghostly tale from east Donegal. Plus more poems and songs for Halloween.
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