Ballyclare, Bushmills and Enniskillen
Helen Mark with the people and places that make Northern Ireland unique. The harsh life inside an Enniskillen workhouse, the Ballyclare record shop owner on closing after four decades and the story behind the old courthouse in Bushmills.
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The Old Court House Bushmills
Ronan Lundy takes a tour of the Old Court House which was built in 1834 by the Macnaghten family of Dunderave Estate to serve as a Petty Session Court. The building originally contained a court room and cells with apartments above for the police and it is now undergoing renovations to retain the history of the place. Β
Lagan Valley launch Google Trekker
The picturesque Lagan Valley Regional Park’s tracks, trails and towpaths are now available for virtual visitors to access from a computer or device anywhere in the world. Helen Mark talks to the manager of the park about the Google Trekker.Β
Enniskillen Workhouse
A new project is under way to restore the old Workhouse and bring back the building into use as a hub to showcase the surviving records that tell the stories of the people that were housed there for the first time. Anne Marie McAleese went to see the building.
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- Sat 6 Jan 2018 08:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Foyle