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Country-wide events for Leid Week, and exploring Ulster-Scots in a resource for adults and new history resource for teens.

News of events across the country for Leid (language) Week, a new Ulster-Scots, multi-media history resource aimed at secondary pupils, and an introductory course for adults.

Leid Week (Ulster-Scots Language Week) starts on Monday 21st November and David Gilliland from the Community Network tells the team about some of the events planned across nine counties.
Helen Mark鈥檚 been to the Nerve Centre in Derry for a chat with Managing Director Martin Melarkey about 鈥淢aking Northern Ireland鈥 鈥 a new online multimedia resource that explores the role of the Ulster-Scots in history.
Keen to see what鈥檚 on offer for others, Rab Lennox talks to Deirdre Speer-Whyte about a four-part introductory course about Ulster-Scots offered as an OCN level 1.
Willie Hill completes this week鈥檚 team and as always, listeners are invited to contact the programme with a good Ulster-Scots yarn or event to talk about. The easiest way to do that is by email - kintra@bbc.co.uk.

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  • Sun 20 Nov 2022 18:03