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County Down, Portstewart and Northern Ireland Coastline

Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make NI unique. Including 100 years of women serving the armed forces, and Portstewarts host the Irish Open.

Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique. Including a special event marking 100 years of women serving the armed forces, Portstewart is to host the Irish Open, and the BFI announce a collection of archive from stories about Northern Ireland's coast and sea.

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Sat 24 Jun 2017 08:05

Britain on Film: Coast and Sea

Britain on Film: Coast and Sea
BFI announces an online collection from archive which聽hasn't聽been seen for decades, offering audiences a chance to discover, explore and engage with the coast and sea from stories along the coastline of Northern Ireland. BFI and NI Screen Digital have a programme of screenings, exhibitions and performance which can be found on: 聽. Anne Marie speaks to Frances Jones from NI Screen Digital to find out more.聽

The Irish Open

The Irish Open
This is the biggest golfing event to hit the beautiful coastal town of Portstewart. And a new village, you could say, has been created in the last few weeks to cater for the world-famous golfers and their fans as they start to arrive in the town. 聽One of the men helping to construct this impressive village is Christopher Trainor from Portstewart and Ronan Lundy went to meet him.聽

Sea Bangor Festival

Sea Bangor Festival
This weekend, County Down is gearing up to host Northern Ireland鈥檚 Armed Forces Day event. This year is particularly special because it marks 100 years of Women serving in the Armed Forces and to celebrate there will be live music, food stalls, street theatre and displays.聽

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  • Sat 24 Jun 2017 08:05

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