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A triumvirate of cultural gems
Expanded programme announced for Belfast’s second Culture Night
Minister for Culture, Arts and Leisure Nelson McCausland visits the Ulster-Scots Summer School at Castle Gardens Primary School. Listen to a podcast below
Garbhan Downey says it's crucial his hometown makes the most of what it's prayed for
Cultural and civic figures give their reactions to Derry's historic victory
John Gray reflects on the modern day celebration of The Twelfth
John Gray investigates the history of the annual climax to the Ulster Protestant marching season, now rebranded 'Orangefest'
Titanic, or part of it, is back in Belfast. This time it's staying put
Padraig Coyle visits the Irish language centre in Derry. Click Play Audio to listen to a podcast tour featuring Eileen O'Doherty
LegenDerry Quest for Walled City Treasure
The former American President received a rapturous reception in Ireland as part of a world tour. Cathal Coyle explores his routes and visits an ancestral home
A host of events sheduled to celebrate the river and its surroundings
County Down inventor of milk chocolate was the Queen's physician, an early advocate for vaccinations and his collection was the cornerstone of what became the British Museum
In the first of a new series, Jenny Cathcart visits the seat of Viscount and Viscountess Brookeborough to learn about the history of Colebrooke Park and find out how the owners are shaping up for the future
Anne Robinson shows her support whilst the online campaign picks up pace
At the Alley Theatre, Holocaust refugee Inge Radford recalls the past and looks to the future. Watch Radford talk about her experience below
Caviar, Paddy's Pizza and Belfast Black ale: Lee Henry gets the job of his life. Watch an abridged version of the tour below
The Crescent Arts Centre reopens after a £7.2 million renovation. Tammy Moore revisits her old stomping grounds to see what's what
Garbhan Downey salutes the art-loving eccentric who helped shape 18th Century Derry
New walking tour gives a real taste of Belfast
Celebrating the ship that put Belfast on the map
John Gray on the evolution of Easter holiday rituals in Northern Ireland
A new exhibition aims to pinpoint the history and importance of that most basic of everyday tools - the sewing needle.
Derry makes the shortlist - now for the final
A day of rest? Not in Belfast, at least not anymore
The former First Minister discusses an eventful career in politics at the 2011 Out To Lunch lecture series at Queen's University
Garbhan Downey attends the civil rights lawyer's keynote lecture for the British Council at the Derry Playhouse
Remarkable story behind one of Northern Ireland's most iconic houses revealed
John Gray on the pros and cons of the new look museum after a three year refurbishment
Garbhan Downey makes the case for his hometown to win UK City of Culture 2013
Take a tour of the newly restored theatre with director Pauline Ross
Joe Nawaz is a surprise smash in Belfast's third annual conkers competition
John Gray finds Cornmarket's new 'onion rings' sadly lacking
Watch a film from Belfast's latest, and greatest, cultural attraction, featuring vox pops below
Tracing Barack Obama's Irish lineage, Jenny Cathcart discovers a family connection
UN International Day of Peace marked in Belfast's Ulster Hall
With return of the Edmontosaurus skeleton comes news of the official opening date
ArtsEkta project manager and Belfast Mela director on playing the harmonium, admiring Anna Lo and why the poem 'Phenomenal Woman' best sums her up
Irish President delivers her lecture as part of Féile an Phobail
Tom Hartley, author and former Lord Mayor of Belfast, gives a historical tour of Belfast City Cemetery. Listen to an audio tour to the left
How the 'right to roam' in the Belfast Hills was won
Minister announces £2.4 million museum expansion
One of the Ulster Museum's biggest draws comes home
Remembering Northern Ireland's role in the second world war at the Cathedral Quarter museum in Belfast
John Gray discovers a unique treasure sparkling at Belfast's Linen Hall Library
Belfast's Twelfth celebrations get a radical overhaul
Lambeg drum maker Richard Sterritt talks goat skins, military history and the lost tradition of Catholic drumming. Click Play Audio for a podcast on the process of making a Lambeg drum
Sportsman, teacher and lover of the Irish language commemorated in new book. Click Play Audio for a podcast with the author Eithne McAlinden
The annual ACNI conference examines the role of the arts in divided societies. See below for full and abridged podcast recordings of selected speeches
Andrew Johnston has the fright of his life on board the Lagan Boat Company's spooky ship
National Trust recommence excavation of the site and welcome amateur archeologists
Giant's Causeway helps Antrim class win plaudits and prizes
NYC exhibition comes to the Ulster American Folk Park, featuring McGuigan's boots, McCullough's belt and Donnelly's desiccated arm. Click Play Video for an exclusive look
Secluded County Down demesne opens its doors to raise money for RSPB
A £17.2m facelift ensures the new look museum a bright future. Click Play Video for a video podcast of the new interior
Linen Hall Library exhibition packs a Titanic punch. Click Play Video for a podcast with curator, Deborah Douglas
Top team bring centuries old books back to life at the University of Ulster
One of Belfast’s hidden gems will be rediscovered from this weekend
CNI joins thousands at Belfast peace vigil
Historic book rehits the shelves courtesy of Belfast City Council. Read the introduction below, and click Play Audio for a podcast with heritage officer Robert Heslip
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