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From the North West of Northern Ireland -local news, sport, weather, speech and music

The North West of Northern Ireland's station for local news, live sport, weather, intelligent speech, great personalities and music to suit all tastes

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John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music. 

John Toal with tales of family and community life, plus great recipes, craic and music.

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Saturday with John Toal: Poetry and Alzheimers; Michael Mormecha and Ukraine; Ethnic Minorities Soccer; Schindler’s on Tour

Poetry and Alzheimers; Michael Mormecha and Ukraine; Ethnic Minorities Soccer; Schindler’s on Tour

BBC Radio Ulster - Saturday with John Toal, Poetry and Alzheimers; Michael Mormecha and Ukraine; Ethnic Minorities Soccer; Schindler’s on Tour

Eugenia Zukerman on how writing poetry has helped her process her Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

Musician and journalist Eugenia Zukerman on how writing poetry has helped her process her Alzheimer’s diagnosis, and John meets up with the Ethnic Minorities Sports Organisation.

On Dementia Awareness Week, musician and journalist Eugenia Zukerman tells John how writing poetry has helped her process her Alzheimer’s diagnosis.  John meets up with the Ethnic Minorities Sports Organisation on the evening of their soccer Confederation Cup Draw.  Singer songwriter Michael Mormecha performs live in studio and shares his experiences when on a recent humanitarian visit to Ukraine.  We catch up with the Schinder’s on tour in Albania – a couple from NI who have been travelling across Europe this last year in their self-converted camper van and Paula McIntyre cooks whiskey glazed, tea- smoked monkfish with spiced beetroot pilau for International Tea Day and World Whiskey Day.


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