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Diane Hoy, Development Officer for the Ulster-Scots Heritage Council, talks to Liam Logan about the work that’s gone into organising the events for the 2006 Border Counties Gathering. Samantha McIlhenney, one of the Moyne Highland Dancers, tells Liam about the group's activities. Minister Éamon Ó CuÃv officially launches the Border Counties Gathering and talks to Liam about the importance of this event in terms of strengthening cultural links. William Humphrey, Director of the Ulster-Scots Heritage Council, stresses the inclusive nature of Ulster-Scots: a tradition that transcends all divisions. (Broadcast: 28 Oct 2006)
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