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Kintra: St Patrick’s roots, a young female fifer and a song fit for the Queen.

St Patrick’s roots, a young female fifer and a song fit for the Queen.

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Ian Crozier talks about a new booklet exploring the roots of St Patrick and Rab catches up with piper Stuart Liddell who has written a piece for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Presented by Helen Mark with Rab Lennox, Willie Hill and Carla Speer. Ian Crozier joins the team to talk about a new booklet exploring the roots of St Patrick. Rab catches up with piper Stuart Liddell who has written a piece for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Meanwhile, new member of the team, Carla chats with a young female fifer discussing why more women are picking up musical instruments.  
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