"When you lose the language of the landscape you lose a part of an area."
A group from Loughros Point, the peninsula near Ardara in County Donegal, have gathered 600 Irish, English and Scots place names, all from that one area.
A group from Loughros Point, the peninsula near Ardara in County Donegal, have gathered 600 Irish, English and Scots place names all from that one area. Conor Whyte tells Anne Marie McAleese that the Loughros Heritage Group's project grew from concerns over losing those historic names for ever. They have now produced book called Placenames & Tales of Nooks and Crannies.
And Thomas McNeill from Aghadowey near Coleraine is a sculptor and dairy farmer whose artistic work has been recognised by the Royal Ulster Academy. He meets Ronan Lundy at his studio, beside his milking parlour.
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Your Place And Mine Podcast
A podcast celebrating the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique
