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Kintra: An Ulster-Scots newspaper column, repairing accordions and over half a century of on-call fire-fighting.

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An Ulster-Scots newspaper column, repairing accordions and over half a century of on-call fire-fighting.

BBC Radio Ulster - Kintra, An Ulster-Scots newspaper column, repairing accordions and over half a century of on-call fire-fighting.

A new Ulster-Scots column, repairing accordions and over 50 years of fire-fighting.

The team hears about a new Ulster-Scots column in a local paper, meets the lass who repairs accordions, and have a yarn with the man who’s been fighting fires for over 50 years.

Jonnie Crawford hears from Alan Millar about a new Ulster-Scots column in the Ballymoney Chronicle. 
Willie Hill visits Penny Johnston’s workshop where accordions are repaired, and Gibson Young has a yarn with Watch Commander Davy Denvir who’s been a fire-fighter down the Ards Peninsula for over half a century.
Rab Lennox holds the reins this week and as always, comments and contributions are welcome from listeners – especially those with a yarn to share or an Ulster-Scots even to promote.  You can contact the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk.



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