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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.

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Kist O Wurds: Series 39

A Kist o Wurds: Series 39: Episode 58

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Helen Mark goes to the International Languages Festival.

Helen Mark goes to the International Languages Festival, Don McCook tells Helen about the Stone Mountain Highland Games and Bill Magee from Wisconsin on his Ulster-Scots roots.

Helen Mark goes to Culturlann in Londonderry to discover what part Ulster-Scots has in the International Languages Festival. The Low Country Lad, Darren Gibson, has a wheen of thoughts on autumn fires, inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson. Don McCook from Georgia, USA, tells Helen about the Stone Mountain Highland Games taking place this month. And Helen meets Bill Magee from Wisconsin, over here seeking his Ulster-Scots roots in Tyrone.

A Kist o Wurds: Series 39

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