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Garvagh, Brokagh and The Mournes
Garvagh Museum is open to the public with 3,200 artifacts donated to them from the Stone Age up to the twentieth century, a community dig is taking place on the shores of Lough Neagh to uncover Mountjoy Fort and Mourne Walking Festival is celebrating twenty years.
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Sat 23 Jun 2018
08:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Foyle
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'We are looking for the lost fort, Mountjoy Fort'
Duration: 01:29
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'In 1976 I lost both mum and dad twelve weeks apart'
Duration: 01:36
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'Everything we have has been donated'
Duration: 02:00
Mourne Walking Festival
This year's Mourne International Walking Festival is celebrating two decades of discovery over three days, starting Friday 22nd of June with a range of routes to suit all. Mourne Mountains is one of the most impressive walking destinations in Northern Ireland and Anne Marie talks live to the people behind the event.
Garvagh Musuem
Anne Marie takes a special guided tour of Garvagh Museum because they have collected 3,200Β artifactsΒ from the Stone Age right through to the mid-twentieth century. All thanks to the commitment of a small group of volunteers.
Hands On Archaeology
There's a community dig and brick making project at Mountjoy and Brockagh on the shores of Lough Neagh, where they have just started the archaeological dig to uncover a lost settlement. Anne Marie talks to the Lough Neagh Landscape Heritage Manager.Β
My Family History
In 1976 Glenys Carter lost both her parents twelve weeks apart. Glenys has taken a journey from Canberra in Australia to half way between Dungiven and Limavady in the effort to trace her family history. She meets Anne Marie about her search.Β
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- Sat 23 Jun 2018 08:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Foyle
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