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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22

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Stories, music, poetry and crack from the programme that's the home of Ulster-Scots.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 1

A Kist o Wurds returns for another series, with the usual mixture of Ulster-Scots music and conversation from all over the country.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 10

Ulster-Scots in Scarva; music outreach with Kerry Jordan; a haunted house near Dromore; and a story about St Patrick.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 11

County Down children rehearse an Ulster-Scots wartime play; a poem about the coal mine that never was; and who was 'the conscience of America'?

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 12

A visit to Ballylawn Castle, ancient home of the Stewart clan; a celebration of WF Marshall; and memories of the Hirin' Fair.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 2

What links a townland in north Antrim, Carrickfergus and leprosy? This week's Kist uncovers the story of a small place with a huge history. Also, is it a teacake or a crumpet?

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 3

In a programme celebrating Robert Burns, Charlie Gillen talks to Alan Wright and John Erskine about the poetry of the Ayrshire ploughman.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 4

Helen Mark talks to Sam Carruthers of Lisbellaw about the 'planters' of Fermanagh; while another local family discuss the importance of Ulster-Scots culture in their life.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 5

Wilson Burgess has news of a series of local stories for weans. We've a gleek at the Scots-Irish, and learn more about the songs of Robert Tannahill.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 6

It's Valentine's Day and Anne Morrison-Smyth hears unusual courtship stories: toothless men - and silage under the driver's seat are among the list of romantic stories!

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 7

Willie Cromie finds out about the Ulster-Scots Bible project and the Cairncastle praise service. Plus music from the Low Country Boys.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 8

Andrew Mattison finds out more about 'The Break of Dromore', Ulster-Scots language lessons, and two weaver poets.

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A Kist o Wurds - Series 22 - Episode 9

Charlie Gillen is in Ayrshire with the Cairncastle Ulster-Scots. Who was 'the conscience of America'? Including a poem and news of a special concert to celebrate St Patrick.

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