Your Farm and Mine

By BBC Radio UlsterScience

Your Farm and Mine episodes

December 31, 2022 "I'm Still a Wee Cutty from Portstewart!"
Justice Teresa Doherty CBE has received numerous awards for her work on human and women’s rights around the world, but tells Anne Marie McAleese she's still a "wee cutty" from Portstewart. And Dr Sunil Paulraj on Toccata, the choral group based in Belfast, with around 100 professional and semi-professional members from a whole range of backgrounds, who will tour Tanzania in 2023.
14 min
December 17, 2022 She Lived What She Believed, and a Song for Christmas
Eva Baxter tells Anne Marie McAleese about the great hymn writer Cecil Frances Alexander, and Carol Dooey has a song for Christmas from the Cookstown hub.
11 min
December 10, 2022 Christmas on Rathlin, and Christmas in Wartime from Armagh
Patrick Davey on his song, Christmas Eve on Rathlin performed by the Blackstaff Céilí Band & Folk Group, and memories of Christmas in wartime Armagh Irene Campbell, from Lurgan, and Elizabeth McHugh, from Hamiltonsbawn, interviewed by Johnny Caldwell.
14 min
December 03, 2022 Santas on horseback in Saintfield, and the Bannside Library in Belfast.
Santas on horseback in Saintfield, and the Bannside Library in Belfast that contains thousands of Rev Ian Paisley's books.
11 min
November 26, 2022 Your Books and Mine
A special podcast celebrating the books that make Northern Ireland unique: featuring crime writer Kelly Creighton from Newtownards reading from The Town Red, Fintan Mullan from the publishers, the Ulster Historical Foundation, and the late, great Joan Gaffney from County Armagh with her performance of She Never Got a Man.
20 min
November 19, 2022 The Compass Advocacy Network in Ballymoney and the Gerogian Festival in Armagh
The user-led charity for people with disabilities & a step back in time in Armagh.
16 min
November 12, 2022 Recognition for Cleenish in Fermanagh, and Derry's Unknown Captain.
The Cuilcagh to Cleenish 'Memory Map' gets European recognition, and the First World War hero, Erik Kokeritz, who was buried in Derry with no headstone.
14 min
November 05, 2022 Poet John of Strabane, and the Wildlife at Carnfunnock Country Park
Remembering poet John McCrossan from Strabane, and red squirrel & bird watching in Larne.
18 min
October 29, 2022 A Kells Love Story, and the Lifeboats of Lough Neagh.
Nasrullah Mirzai tells his story of roses, and love, that links his life in Iran with Kells in County Antrrim where he now lives. And Ann McCann, a crew member at the Lough Neagh Rescue Lifeboat station at Kinnego on the new rescue station and lifeboat on the lough.
16 min
October 22, 2022 A Huge Mural in Ballymena, and an Opera Singer from Carrickfergus.
A huge mural created by Carly Wright and Sam McAleese in Ballykeel in Ballymena, and Sarah Richmond, an Opera Singer from Carrickfergus, on overcoming covid.
15 min

About Your Farm and Mine

From the publisher's feed

Eve Blair travels across Northern Ireland, meeting local farmers in every county to hear what matters most to the people who keep the countryside running, while experiencing both the challenges and…