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A monument to the famous soldier stands in Comber square
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The RPSI held its inaugural meeting in Belfast in September 1964
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The RPSI maintains the only collection of working main line steam locomotives in Ireland
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The island became an important base for the MacDonnell clan
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The largest island in Lough Neagh
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There are six RSPB nature reserves in Northern Ireland open to the public
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Shining a light on the story of Ireland's patron saint
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Coastal tours and tales of lost treasure
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Otto Jaffe was Belfast’s only Jewish Lord Mayor
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The ‘archetypal Ulster protestant political parson’
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A visit to sites associated with St Patrick in Co Down
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Local festival founded in 1969
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Clergyman and father of the celebrated Bronte sisters
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Commemorative verses from Pomeroy LOL
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Husband and wife heavily involved in the United Irishmen
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From sythes to balers, Claire Simpson, outlines a brief history of hay making in NI
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Father of modern Irish church architecture
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Learn about Derry as one of the earliest sites of Christianity in Ireland
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Profile of the pioneer aviator
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One of Bangor’s major heritage attractions
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The museum reflects Larne's archaeological, industrial and natural heritage
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Limavady Museum houses articles related to the linen industry, trades and farming
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An overview of museums and galleries in the south of the city
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A visit to the area of special scientific interest and conservation
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Belfast Zoo plays host to many species of native wild birds
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The story of Ballyhalbert fighter station
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Karen Brown talks to a founding member of Portaferry Lifeboat Station
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Opened in 2002, the complex is Belfast’s most recent civic building
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Derry’s oldest church is also one of the prettiest
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John Quinn investigates where aircraft came to grief on Ireland's hills and mountains
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Doreen Moody remembers growing her first crop of potatoes
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The tale of Lady Cathcart and Colonel Hugh Maguire
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Local volunteer Aoife Rafferty describes life at Kilcranny House
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Kelly’s Cellars, Belfast, had a grand re-opening on September 24, 2004
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The first professor of Irish history at Queen’s University, Belfast.
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The aim of the project is to ’reclaim history for ordinary people.’
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National Trust properties in and around Belfast
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'He was a fearful sight to us at first...'
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Hope was a United Irishman and a socio-religious radical
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Winner of Northern Ireland’s only second world war Victoria Cross
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Devlin was the leader of constitutional nationalism in the early 20th century
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A Belfast tradesman of Presbyterian stock who became a leader of 19th century nationalism
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Heir to the Sirocco Works who died on the first day of the Somme
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The pre-eminent historian of Belfast
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Foremost architect of cinema’s golden age in Northern Ireland
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Founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party
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Red’s memoirs chart his time in the army, merchant navy and his travels
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Anglo-Norman soldier-adventurer who conquered eastern Ulster
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Inventor (or re-inventor) of the pneumatic tyre
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Important Belfast-born Victorian astronomer
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Librarian of the Linen Hall Library since 1982
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Nicky Cahill explains the enduring popularity of NI bread
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A series of talks to complement this year’s festival theme, Journeys and Migrations.
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An historical overview of the industrial heritage of the city
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Tod was a prominent campaigner for many of the social issues affecting Victorian women
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Byers was an advocate for women’s education and founder of Belfast’s Victoria College
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Artisans who coax a 'living soul' from a piece of wood
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