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Ballycastle, Arney and Aghyaran

Marie McStay with the people and stories that make Northern Ireland the place it is.
This week includes ploughing in Ballycastle, an 'emigration rock' in Tyrone and how to smelt and make your very own sword - bronze age style.

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Sat 11 Mar 2017 08:05

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St. Patrick's Day Ploughing

St. Patrick's Day Ploughing
Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Society are holding their annual Horse Ploughing Match and Heavy Horse Show on St Patrick's Day. 聽Over the 130 year history, it intentionally hasn't changed much - and members want to make sure it stays that way!

Forging The Way In Fermanagh

Forging The Way In Fermanagh
Eight lucky people in Fermanagh will take part in a very unusual event this weekend as聽Sculptor and Artist Johnny Hamill demonstrates how to smelt and make their very own swords - bronze age style.

Signing Off

Signing Off
In the townland of Aghyaran outside Killeter in Co Tyrone lays this rock - where over one hundred years ago, people carved their name before emigrating to America. Back then, it was unlikely they would ever return to their home place.

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  • Sat 11 Mar 2017 08:05

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