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Sion Mills, Ahoghill and Bangor
Drumrammer farm are opening their gates to the public, the picturesque village of Sion Mills are celebrating thirty years of their Strawberry Fair and we follow a sett of badgers.
Drumrammer family farm are opening their gates to the public for the Open Farm Weekend, the picturesque village of Sion Mills are celebrating thirty years of their Strawberry Fair and Helen Mark goes undercover in the countryside in search of badgers. And Bangor celebrates their sea festival. Presented by Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.
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Sat 9 Jun 2018
08:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Foyle
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'I work on their protection and conservation'
Duration: 07:37
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'The Strawberry Princess leads the fancy dress parade'
Duration: 00:58
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Badger Cam
Duration: 03:40
Strawberry Fair Sion Mills
Deirdre Donnelly went along to the picturesque village of Sion Mills where they are celebrating thirty years of the Strawberry Fair. It starts with a fancy dress parade led by the Strawberry Princess, a Bonny Baby competition and you can get all the strawberries and cream you like.Β
Open Farm Weekend
Anne Marie went to Drumrammer Family Farm because they are getting ready to open their farm to the public for the Open Farm Weekend. Victor Turtle and his family run a dairy farm with hundreds of cows, sheep and sixty breeding ewes. Victor welcomes people along to see how it all works and get in touch with the farming process.Β
Northern Ireland Badger Group
Helen Mark went undercover with Peter Clarke from Northern Ireland Badger Group deep in the Co. Down countryside where they have a camera on Badger Setts. It's the best time of year as the cubs are leaving their setts to forage with their mothers.Β
Sea Bangor Festival
We are live from Bangor this weekend for the return of the Sea Bangor maritime festival. Anne Marie talks to the events officer down at the Eisenhower Pier. There'll be live music, food stalls, street theatre and the impressive aerobatic wing-walking team.Β
Broadcast
- Sat 9 Jun 2018 08:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Foyle