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A Kist O' Wurds
Tracey Gillen
Sundays at 4:00pm
Repeated Wednesdays at 7:30pm
About A Kist O' Wurds
A Kist o Wurds is a kistfu o Ulster-Scotch yairns, music an crack. We stravaig roon tha hale kintrae bringin ye wurd o whut's gan on amang "oor ain fowk".
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Special Features
Series 20 Programme 13 - Sunday 28th June 2009
Tracey plays a track or twa from the new CD by the Low Country Boys, and Gibson Young and Ivan McFerran talk about the background to their latest recording. On Slaimish, is a new collection of poems by James Fenton, who takes his stance "on the hoovin hairt o Antrim", and reads a selection from the book.
Coming Up
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Sunday 5th July 2009
Tracey has news of the Ulster-Scots Folk Festival coming up in Cairncastle later this month, along with another east Antrim gathering at Braidisland, or Ballycarry, in September. Alister McReynolds talks about his new book, ‘Legacy – the Scots Irish in America’, while Philip Robinson has two more new works on offer, a novel, ‘The Old Orange Tree’, set in Kirkreeba, somewhere in Co Down, and ‘Oul Licht, New Licht’, with poems, prose and metrical psalms in Ulster Scots
