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Smugglers' Coast

Historian David Hume explores Antrim and Down's coastline and uncovers tales of smuggling in the 18th and 19th century.

Historian David Hume explores Antrim and Down's coastline with the sea as his constant companion as he uncovers tales of smuggling in the 18th and 19th century. He investigates why the smuggling of salt, brandy, rum, whiskey and even tea were so prevalent in those times and recounts stories of the notorious local smugglers.

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Thu 21 Sep 2017 19:30
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  • Sun 17 Sep 2017 12:30
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    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster

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