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The Ulster Fry World Championships, building hammered dulcimers and an Ulster-Scots love story that put a business on the map

The Ulster-Scots love story that took a Bushmills business from spade making to world class engineering, Donaghadee’s Ulster Fry challenge, and meeting a man who makes dulcimers.

Helen Mark’s in Donaghadee to sound out local views on the essential ingredients as the town prepares for its first ever Ulster Fry World Championship.
Jonnie Crawford meets Art Ward on the banks of the River Bush to hear about a love story that took a family business from spades to world class pumps and engines.
Willie Hill talks to Francie McHugh about his love of making dulcimers and how that all started.
As always, the Kintra team love to hear from listeners! To get in touch to share an Ulster-Scots yarn, promote an event or just send a message to the team, send an email to kintra@bbc.co.uk.

27 minutes

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  • Sun 13 Aug 2023 18:03