My employment tribunal case is now settled and over. Many thanks to everyone who has sent me supportive messages in recent times. Wishing you well. Donna
In a week that President Joe Biden acknowledged the #UlsterScots influences on America, I take a closer look at the many Ulster-Scots who had a role in the formation and leadership of the United States of America movement. @bbcradioulster@BBCRadioFoyle https://t.co/bR97NBjENB
After tremendous weekend for #NorthernIreland at the @glasgowworlds@RabLennox and I chat to Pipe Major Richard Parkes about life, music, piping and being the only PM to lead a band, @fmmpb to 13 wins at the World Pipe Band Championships. On ‘Kintra’ @bbcradioulster today 6.03pm
200 years after the notorious Highland clearances, a local community group from Ullapool, in NW of Scotland, has won funding for an archaeology project to rediscover the lost village of Balblair, once home to several hundred people. Hear more on ‘Open Country’ @BBCR4OC
#Kintra visits #Garvagh’s community garden for a great chat with the wonderful poet and writer Anne McMaster @Rosehill_girl We talk life, love and Ulster Scots as she shares music influenced by her life experiences and her love of ‘the hame farm’. @bbcradioulster Sunday 6.03pm.
Picnic and great chat with Ian Crozier CEO of @UlsterScotsAgen for a special radio feature on #kintra today, Sunday 6.03pm on @bbcradioulster and @BBCRadioFoyle Very much about the man behind his senior role in developing #UlsterScots language, heritage and culture.