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Newry, Kilbroney and The Skerries

Anne Marie McAleese with the people and places that make Northern Ireland unique, including stories from Newry, Kilbroney and The Skerries Islands.

Anne Marie McAleese with the people and places that make Northern Ireland unique, including Hugh McShane's new book 'Newry and the Home rule crisis'.

Caroline Nolan has been on a ‘squirrel safari' in Kilbroney Forest Park, as Ulster Wildlife need some helping hands to feed and protect red squirrels.

And we catch up with Ronan Lundy from an archaeological dig at a very old part of Portrush, Antrim Gardens, where something very unusual has been uncovered.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 1 Apr 2017 08:05

Birds of a Feather..

Birds of a Feather..

Thousands of Puffins, razorbills, guillemots and kittewakes are all jostling for space at the new Rathlin West Seabird Centre. This week, we check in with RSPB's Manager Alison McFaul as the centre reopens after their winter hibernation.

One week on the Skerries

One week on the Skerries

For one full week, one brave Portrush man will put his luxuries aside and live on the uninhabited Skerrie islands – eating only what he can catch himself. Michael Hasson is taking on the challenge in the name of charity, but it’s not without its risks. 

Searching for Squirrels

Searching for Squirrels

Ever been on a squirrel safari? Well that's exactly what volunteers can look forward to in Kilbroney Forest Park, as Conor McKinney from Ulster Wildlife shows people how to find and feed wild red squirrels there as part of the Red Squirrels United Project in Northern Ireland.

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  • Sat 1 Apr 2017 08:05

Your Places

Your Places

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