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04/06/2016
Anne Marie McAleese hears stories from Caledon , Ballymoney, Lurgan and the Glens of Antrim.
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Sat 4 Jun 2016
08:05
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Ulster & 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Foyle
Bangor Maritime Festival
Roughly 900 meters of white canvas billowing in the wind! There's 18 sails on the tall ship 'The Mercedes', and it's sailing to the Eisenhower Pier in Bangor for the Maritime festival - we hear all about a weekend that attracts 50,000 visitors.聽
A 30th Reunion Dalriada School
Dalriada School, founded in 1878, is having a reunion for the class of 1986 - Ronan Lundy went along to meet past 'Dalriads', the headmaster Tom Skelton and teacher Julie Corbett, to learn more about the school's past and present, and view some of the school's memorabilia.聽
Dalriada memorabilia
A little piece of history in the Dalriada exhbibition, dating from a time when the school was called Ballymoney High school.
Caledon Metal Bridge
Designed by James Dredge, the metal bridge at Caledon spans the River Blackwater and is thought to be the only surviving example of a 19th century iron suspension footbridge in Ireland - Conor McKay went to meet local man William Beattie to learn more about the history of the Tyrone village.聽
Canaries
Anne Marie heads to Lurgan to meet the man behind one of the most successful bird clubs in the country, Lurgan Cage Bird Society - and Canaries are his passion! Charlie Gardiner runs a club steeped in history, which started in 1882, and the birds were in fine voice too.
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- Sat 4 Jun 2016 08:05麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Ulster & 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Foyle
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