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A Kist o Wurds is our weekly Ulster-Scots magazine show.

A Kist o Wurds brings you Ulster-Scots music, poetry, stories and history from round the country.

Since A Kist o Wurds began in 2002, it has been BBC Northern Ireland's longest-running Ulster-Scots radio programme.  Each week we bring you a selection of music, poetry and news from all over the country. Find out more about the language, culture, literary traditions and history of Ulster-Scots.

A Kist o Wurds; Series 15; 22/09/2007

A Kist o Wurds: Series 15: Programme 4

22/09/2007

Programme 4

Series 15

BBC Radio Ulster - A Kist o Wurds, Series 15, Programme 4

Music and poetry at a concert in Ballymoney Town Hall.

We open the programme with John Trotter and the Ulster-Scots Experience from their spring concert in Ballymoney Town Hall.  Writer, Wilson Burgess from Aghadowey reads us his new story, ‘The Visit’.  

The Belfast Festival at Queen’s is coming up and one of the shows will be ‘In Fragrant Delicht’ with Liz Lockhead, the new Poet Laureate of Glasgow, and Dundee singer, Michael Marra. We hear his song, ‘Neil Gow’s Apprentice’, a tribute to Dougie McLean from the 1991 CD, ‘On Stolen Stationery’.

A Kist o Wurds: Series 15

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