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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 59

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Series 39

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A celebration all things Ulster-Scots. Presented by Helen Mark.

Helen Mark presents a celebration all things Ulster-Scots. This week she finds out about William F Massey, the Limavady lad who became prime minister of New Zealand.

A celebration all things Ulster-Scots. Presented by Helen Mark.

Helen finds out about William F Massey, the Limavady lad who rose to the top job in New Zealand, Willie Hill hears about a century and a half of the Belfast Benevolent Society of St Andrew, John Watt takes a walk down memory lane with football legend Dessie Dickson, Will Laverty has a poetic moan about weather forecasts, and Helen meets the Cookstown man who supplies bagpipe reeds to pipers all over the world.

A Kist o Wurds: Series 39

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