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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.

57 minutes

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Sat 6 Jan 2018 08:05

The Old Court House Bushmills

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

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. 

Enniskillen Workhouse

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 08:05

Your Places

Your Places

The people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.