Celebrating Ulster's rich and diverse linguistic heritage, from the story of the Concise Ulster Dictionary, to the poetry of James Fenton and the Doegen recordings of native Irish speakers in the 1930s, this episode explores how all our different traditions have shaped the way we speak today.
Exploring Ulster's rich and diverse linguistic heritage. From the poetry of the teenage Sarah Leech in Co Donegal to the celebration of community in the novels of Archibald McIlroy, and the fascinating linguistic heritage of mid-Ulster in the work of William Carleton, this episode celebrates those who have turned our words into art.
Exploring the rich and diverse heritage of languages in Ulster, this episode looks at how from the 30s onwards, the BBC brought Northern Ireland's unique voices onto the air, and to a much wider audience. Aand we hear how language and words can be preserved in song.
