Flavours of Ulster Episode 4: Kilkeel Crab and Portavogie Prawns
Eve Blair visits two famous Northern Ireland fishing towns, Kilkeel and Portavogie, to hear from experts about their renowned crabs and prawns before Chef Callum Irwin cooks up prawn risotto with an exciting Ulster-Scots twist.
Flavours of Ulster Episode 3: Armagh Cider Company
This week finds Eve Blair in the Orchard County with a visit to the Armagh Cider Company. Back in the kitchen, chef Callum Irwin makes a delicious meal featuring crispy pork belly.
Ulster Unplugged: Episode 5 – Andy McGregor and Kask
Episode five of Ulster Unplugged, a show hosted by Rab Lennox and Amanda Agnew featuring interviews with local musicians with and live performances, recorded at McConnell’s of Doagh. This episode features Andy McGregor with his band Kask, playing traditional Ulster-Scots music in a fresh and exciting way.
Ulster Unplugged: Episode 4 – Blazin’ Bellows and Tartan Riot
Episode four of Ulster Unplugged, a show hosted by Rab Lennox and Amanda Agnew featuring interviews with local musicians with and live performances, recorded at McConnell’s of Doagh. This episode features Blazin’ Bellows and Tartan Riot, two groups putting a unique twist on traditional Ulster-Scots music.
Ulster Unplugged: Episode 3 – Linley Hamilton
Episode two of Ulster Unplugged, a show hosted by Rab Lennox and Amanda Agnew featuring interviews with local musicians with and live performances, recorded at McConnell’s of Doagh. This episode features singer-songwriters Bud Frazer and Matt McIvor who both give insights into their musical process.
Dander Through My Life Episode 3: David Hume
This episode features community activist, historian and ex-journalist David Hume discussing his life from growing up in Ballycarry to the present day.
Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024: Pia Lehecka
A presentation from the Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024 conference. Pia Lehecka from the University of Edinburgh discusses the impact of the Great Vowel Shift on Older Scots.
Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024: Beth Beattie
A presentation from the Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024 conference. Beth Beattie from the University of Glasgow discusses the use of language in religious texts from the Reformation period, with a particular focus on Scots texts.
Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster: Patricia Ronan and Christine Elsweiler
A presentation from the Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024 conference. Patricia Ronan from TU Dortmund and Christine Elsweiler from the University of Innsbruck discuss the variation in spoken language across the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024: Linda Bruce
A presentation from the Forum for Research on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster 2024 conference. Linda Bruce from the Open University discusses the role of “new speakers” in the context of the Scots language.