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25/06/2016

Anne Marie McAleese with the people and stories that make Northern Ireland unique. Digging for ancient artefacts in the Belfast hills, and the big game fair at Shane's Castle.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 25 Jun 2016 08:05

Digging up the past

Digging up the past

We start this week at the hills surrounding Belfast - from Carnmoney, Cave Hill, Divis and the Black Mountain, to Ligoniel, Colin Glen and Slievenacloy - where there’s been some serious digging going on for the past few weeks.

Irish Game Fair

Irish Game Fair

The Irish Game Fair and Fine Food Festival takes place at Shane's Castle in Country Antrim this weekend, Anne Marie catches up with director and organiser Albert Titterington to see how things are shaping up.

Tullynagardy Art Studio

Tullynagardy Art Studio

Tullynagardy in the hills above Newtownards – the perfect location for an artist’s studio. Well that’s exactly what Andrew Cooke thought when he made a career change.

St MacNissi's

St MacNissi's

St MacNissi's Choral and Dramatic Society, which first began in Larne in the 1970's are keen to find out about those early formative days. 

Loughall Guides

Loughall Guides

After moving to Loughall in Country Armagh from her home in Tyrone, Donna Fox now works as a Blue Badge Guide and helps people become members of the Northern Ireland Tour Guide Association. 

Garvagh Forest

Garvagh Forest

Finally, we visit the banks of the Agivey River and Garvagh Forest where there's talk of wild boars, bears, moths, harpers and bikes - all part of today’s Forest extravaganza.

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  • Sat 25 Jun 2016 08:05

Your Places

Your Places

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