Mark Thompson on Hamilton & Montgomery
We’re on the trail of James Hamilton and Hugh Montgomery, two Ayrshire lairds who settled in the Ards 400 years ago, and whose anniversary is being celebrated with a variety of events.
Chairman of the Ulster-Scots Agency, Mark Thompson, tells Liam Logan about his interest in the story. (Broadcast: 7 Jun 2006)
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