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Kintra: Lost photos brought to light, translating the book of Revelation into Ulster-Scots, a new poetry collection and a hairtsang

Lost photos brought to light, translating the book of Revelation into Ulster-Scots, a new poetry collection and a hairtsang

BBC Radio Ulster - Kintra, Lost photos brought to light, translating the book of Revelation into Ulster-Scots, a new poetry collection and a hairtsang

Ancient words made new, old photos re-found, a collection of poems, and a favourite song.

Translating the book of Revelation and John’s letters, a new collection of poems, sharing a favourite song and a picture of the past in the work of an Ulster-Scots photographer.

Philip Robinson talks to Gibson Young about his newly published translation of the book of Revelation and the letters of the Apostle John.  
Rab Lennox has a yarn with Scottish poet Stuart Patterson about his new collection of poems – a gather up of three decades of work.
Helen Mark meets Jane Clarke and Professor Wesley Hutchinson to hear more about Mary Alice Young, an Ulster-Scots photographer whose superb images from over a century ago open a window on life in and around her family’s homes at Bushmills and Galgorm.   
Writer Alan Millar shares a favourite song and Willie Hill completes the Kintra team for this week’s programme.
You can contact the team with comments, a yarn to share, or an event to let the Ulster-Scots community know about -  kintra@bbc.co.uk.



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