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An American marching band in Larne, a grow-your-own community project, crafty thistle felting, and gritty yarns in Scots

A marching band celebrates Larne’s Ulster-Scots links with South Carolina, grow-your-own down the Ards peninsula, crafty thistle felting, and gritty yarns in Scots.

As an American High School’s marching band arrives in Larne, Willie Hill hears about the town’s historical links with Clover, South Carolina.
Gibson’s checking out a community project on the Ards Penninsula that’s encouraging locals to grow their own potatoes.
Helen joins an Ulster-Scots workshop in Newtownstewart to have a go at felting, and Rab talks to author Colin Burnett who writes gritty crime in his native Scots.
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27 minutes

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  • Sun 24 Mar 2024 18:03