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06/06/2015

Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.

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Sat 6 Jun 2015 08:05

The Godforsaken Daughter

The Godforsaken Daughter



The Sperrin mountains now via Spain, Turkey, Italy, Ecuador, Mexico and recently Newry ... Bestselling author Christina McKenna grew up in Draperstown, but travelled and taught in all those places before coming home and recently completing her 6th book and third novel - The Godforsaken Daughter. Her ideas come from her childhood , and among her happiest memories is the time she spent in Portstewart as a young girl.

CARNMONEY HILL

CARNMONEY HILL


Carnmoney Hill, Newtownabbey in County Antrim is a natural treasure trove teeming with history. Its 600 feet above sea level where Vikings used to rampage and people hid in underground tunnels. Saturday 6th June would be a good time to put on some comfortable walking shoes. There鈥檚 a guided walk around some of the best local woodland and Anne Marie talks live to Michelle Mcaughtry from the Woodland Trust who knows it well.聽

HEADHUNTERS BARBER SHOP & RAILWAY MUSEUM

HEADHUNTERS BARBER SHOP & RAILWAY MUSEUM


Anne Marie took a guided trip to Headhunters Barbers and Railway Museum with Selwyn Johnston. A place where you can get a haircut in a traditional setting with local railway heritage. It鈥檚 like taking a journey into the past bringing the golden age of the railway to life. Whether you are a railway enthusiast or want a haircut with a difference then why not combine both experiences. For more information

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  • Sat 6 Jun 2015 08:05

Your Places

Your Places

The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.