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Exploring the 300-mile Ulster leg of the International Appalachian Trail. Mark Thompson and Lolly Spence kick off their journey in the coastal town of Larne.
Series exploring the 300-mile Ulster leg of the International Appalachian Trail, passing through some of Ulster's most picturesque locations.
In this episode, presenters Mark Thompson and Lolly Spence kick off their journey in the coastal town of Larne, where they learn about the Ulster-Scots migrants who made the perilous journey to America during the 18th century.
In Antrim, Lolly meets a local tour guide for a hike to Antrim’s Sallagh Braes, a series of spectacular basalt cliff that create a natural amphitheatre in the heart of the Glens, while Mark catches up with acclaimed singer-songwriter Ben Glover and Carnlough poet Gary Morgan.
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- Sun 8 Jan 2023 22:00±«Óãtv Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
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