Kintra Episodes Episode guide
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Reviewing this week鈥檚 Ulster-Scots on television, Richard Hayward鈥檚 musical story and the launch of a book o鈥� rhymes.
Ulster-Scots on the wee screen and a story of music and a Larne legend.
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Poetry, a damaged pier in Ballywalter, Eli Beadle and who to cheer at The Superbowl!
Poetry, a damaged pier in Ballywalter, Eli Beadle and who to cheer at The Superbowl!
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Celebrating John Steinbeck and when Blue Peter made fadge.
Celebrating John Steinbeck and when Blue Peter made fadge.
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Looking at the musical landscapes of this island and Scotland and how a good tune travels well and inspires even more music.
Inspiring new music, singing old music and gathering tunes to play together.
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Haggis, battered or canned and music for a wee birl round the room for Burns night
The Kintra team looks forward to Burns night on January 25th.
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Celebrating the winners in Ulster-Scots鈥� literature, and Slow Food鈥檚 'Best Greengrocer' in the UK
The Ulster-Scots exceling in prose and in the market garden.
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Hearing the 鈥淭he Mither Tongue鈥�, a song of Banks and Braes and a resolution to unwrap more local, seasonal food.
Hearing the 鈥淭he Mither Tongue鈥�, a song of Banks and Braes, and unwrapping seasonal food.
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A dander through Kintra鈥檚 favourite moments of 2021
Helen and Rab take a look back at some of their favourite parts of last year鈥檚 Kintra.
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Bringing the year to a close with a special gathering for Hogmanay with music, memories and laughs
A Hogmanay special with music, memories and laughs with the Kintra team and guests.
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A Christmas Kintra, with input from Culcrow Primary, the Low Country Boys, Sally Young, Roy Ferguson and Matthew Warwick
Christmas on Kintra, with words and music for the season.
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A shortbread bake-off, Christmas wreath-making, music and chat with the Highland Heathers in Kilkeel.
Seasonal crafts, music, cookery and chat with an Ulster-Scots community group in Kilkeel.
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Prize-winning poets, guest Anne McMaster and Christmas community radio for Ulster-Scots in the Kingdom of Mourne.
Prize-winning poets and Ulster-Scots community radio for Christmas.
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Seasonal blue-grass, 鈥淰erses from Rathfriland鈥�, a word about 鈥淭he Storyteller鈥�, and music for London鈥檚 Lord Mayor鈥檚 Show.
A new book of verse, HG Lyttle remembered, and music for the season and for a Lord Mayor.
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News of what鈥檚 happening around the country for Leid Week 鈥� Ulster-Scots language week
News of what鈥檚 happening around the country for Leid Week 鈥� Ulster-Scots language week.
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A newly found personal account of WWI, a glimpse into the untold story of CS Lewis, and remembering the Covenanters in verse
Remembering WWI, CS Lewis and the persecution of the Scottish Covenanters.
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The Ulster-Scot behind the writing of the Ulster Covenant, planning for Leid Week and a poem from Finnuala McNicholl.
The Ulster-Scot behind the Covenant, and celebrating the language in Leid Week.
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Plenty of Ulster-Scots 鈥渂oo鈥� in this week鈥檚 Kintra with yarns and poems from contributors old 鈥� and new
Light-hearted, creepy yarns and poems for an Ulster-Scots take on Halloween.
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An Ulster-Scots explorer and princess, a Ballymoney historian remembered, a poem from Ann McMaster and a bit of tartan brass.
Honouring local explorers, historians, and a princess all with a touch of tartan brass.
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Poems old and new, Recycling drum skins from Lambegs to bodhrans, and for highland pipe fans, the return of a monthly gathering
A prize-winning poem, a collection of older verses and new drums from old skins.
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Kilt expanders for an expanding waist, a poem relating to such delicate matters, and the newest pipe band in Ulster.
How could Covid-19 shrink a kilt? The lads see the funny side of 鈥榳aistband expanders鈥�.
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Following the threads of our heritage, a beginner鈥檚 guide to tapping out rhythm, and the forgotten poet of Donegal.
Tapping a rhythm, sewing with an eye on heritage, and Donegal鈥檚 forgotten 鈥渂lind poet鈥�.
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Lambeg drums make history at a Belfast celebration; finding a voice for poetry, and an NI Centenary concert in Kilkeel.
Drumming history at Stormont, a poet鈥檚 written voice, celebrating NI in Kilkeel.
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At 鈥楬ame鈥� across the sea, how to assemble a Lambeg drum, re-introducing poet Robert Dinsmoor and 鈥榗hamp rules鈥�!
Filming in Scotland, building a Lambeg drum, Ulster-Scots poetry from the USA and champ.
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Pipes and drums in Bangor, family recollections of the poet John Clifford, and meeting the Lambeg drum artist
Piping in Bangor, family recollections of John Clifford and meeting the Lambeg drum artist
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The buzz of activity near Ballywalter, 鈥淗amely鈥� recipes on TV, and getting ready for the first day at 鈥榖ig school鈥�.
Harvest, honey and 鈥淗amely鈥� cooking on TV 鈥� and getting to grips with a new school tie.
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The Belfast Tattoo postponed, the Ulster-Scots roots of an American environmentalist and imagining Robert Burns in a pandemic.
A Tattoo delayed, an American environmentalist鈥檚 local roots, and encouraging writers.
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Bands back to playing for the public, growing healthier minds at Tullygarley鈥檚 allotments and catching up at Glenarm Estate.
Live band performances again, digging in at the allotments and catching up at Glenarm.
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Helen Mark meets Fiona Keane, the Commissioning Executive for the 蜜芽传媒鈥檚 Ulster-Scots programmes.
Introducing Fiona Keane, the 蜜芽传媒鈥檚 Commissioning Executive for Ulster-Scots programmes.
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Jonnie Crawford meets one of Ballymoney鈥檚 鈥榓in yins鈥� 鈥� sports enthusiast Liam Beckett - for a wander down memory lane.
Sports enthusiast Liam Beckett danders down memory lane with Kintra鈥檚 Jonnie Crawford.
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An airstrip in Buckna, a postcard from 鈥渢he Port鈥�, poetry from Charlie Reynolds and mental health help for marching bands.
Mental health help for band members, landing in Buckna and a chat with Charlie Reynolds.
