Rabβs at the centre of Tyroneβs Plantation, Sylviaβs trying to see a rare comet and Helen βmeetsβ a listener from Virginia.
Rab visits the Hill at the centre of Tyroneβs Plantation, Sylvia searches the skies for a rare comet and Helen hears the Ulster-Scots story behind a Virginian writerβs new book.
Rab Lennox visits Ranfurly House in Dungannon to hear how the Scots were part of the areaβs history from the 16th century. Sylvia Burnside joins night-sky enthusiast Willie Laverty in the hope of a glimpse of a rare comet, but finds a life form closer to home. Helen Mark chats to Virginian author David Joyce about his new book of fictional letters from his Ulster-Scots ancestors.
The Kintra team loves to hear from listeners β so why not get in touch with an Ulster-Scots yarn or maybe even suggest a tune youβd love to hear β you can email them at kintra@bbc.co.uk .
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