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Kintra: Making a mark on the USA Ulster-Scots style, a dour reminder of that input, shearing time at Glastry, and a 'Lambeg Boogie'.

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Making a mark on the USA Ulster-Scots style, a dour reminder of that input, shearing time at Glastry, and a 'Lambeg Boogie'.

BBC Radio Ulster - Kintra, Making a mark on the USA Ulster-Scots style, a dour reminder of that input, shearing time at Glastry, and a 'Lambeg Boogie'.

Celebrating America’s Ulster-Scots movers and shakers, and a Lambeg Boogie at home.
 

For Independence Day, the Ulster-Scot who left his mark on the USA, celebrating our bluegrass connections at home and the online sensation putting a Lambeg drum centre stage.  

For the Fourth of July, we hear about the designer from Upperlands who left his mark on the United States. David Gilliland tells us about a new bluegrass music celebration from the Ulster-Scots Community Network and we’ve a poem reminding Uncle Sam not to forget the importance of his Ulster-Scots recruits. 
Gibson Young looks in on the shearing shed at a Glastry farm, listener Ann Hamill sends a sound postcard from one of her favourite places, and Willie Hill has a yarn with Willie Drennan about the internet sensation that puts Mr Hill’s favourite drum centre stage - the Lambeg Boogie.  Helen Mark, Rab Lennox and Diana Culbertson complete the line-up on this, Kintra’s third birthday.
The Kintra team love to hear from listeners – you can contact them at kintra@bbc.co.uk 

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