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Kintra: Our 200th episode!

Our 200th episode!

BBC Radio Ulster - Kintra, Our 200th episode!

Jim Livingstone, The Vienna Cup and Maud Hamill.

Jim Livingstone’s book of pipe music, Glentoran – champions of Europe and the Cavan lady who blazed a trail in New Zealand.

Presented by Helen Mark with Rab Lennox, Willie Hill and Carla Speer. Rab attends a launch in Dungannon for Jim Livingstone’s book of pipe music, seven decades in the making. The team meet the man behind a TV documentary telling the story of when Glentoran FC became champions of Europe in 1914. Helen learns about Margaret Jane Scott Hawthorne, from Cavan – who blazed a trail in New Zealand!

The team loves to hear from listeners with their comments about the programme, or with a yarn or song or poem to share or an Ulster-Scots event to promote. You can contact them at kintra@bbc.co.uk.



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