Presented by Helen MarkTaking part: Dr. Frank Ferguson, Director of the Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies at Ulster University Ronnie Hassard, former headmaster of Ballymena Academy and McIlroy biographerMatthew Warwick, Education Office

Episode 16 - The Old Precentor 'Crosses the Bar'

14 days ago 13m 35s

Humphrey Barr has a celestial epiphany on the way home on his horse and cart. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoices – Wilson Logan, Jackie MorrisonMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production fu

Episode 15 – Isaac Cupple's Second Wife

15 days ago 12m 38s

Three magpies; an itch in the left hand....sure signs that money and a wedding are on the way. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoice – Wilson LoganMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production fund

Episode 14 – The Divinity Student

16 days ago 10m 48s

A tale of plagiarism from the pulpit. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMasterVoices – Matthew Warwick, Alex Morrow, Aileen McCahonMusic – Dick GlasgowSpecial thanks to Rev. Chris Hudson and congregation at All Souls Church, Belfast

Episode 13 - Odds and Ends

17 days ago 6m 14s

Handy tips on sweeping your chimney. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMasterVoices – Janette McKendry, Wilson Logan, Jackie Morrison, Liam McCullough, Music – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by

Episode 12 - 'Twixt the Cup and Lip

18 days ago 12m 18s

School master, “Fractions” can't do right for doing wrong. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoices – Matthew Warwick, Roy Ferguson, Liam McCulloughMusic – Dick GlasgowSpecial thanks to the pupils and head teacher, Dr, Judit

Episode 11 – The 'Black Oaks'

19 days ago 9m 58s

The Donnigan and Gorman clans face off at the fair. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Roy FergusonVoices – Liam McCullough, Alex MorrowMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broa

Episode 10 – A Minister and a Man

20 days ago 6m 50s

The Rev. McAllister confronts a bully. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Roy FergusonVoices – Liam McCullough, Alex MorrowMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund.www

Episode 9 – Scobes's Love Story

21 days ago 11m 31s

The story of Scobes and the broken five penny piece. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoice – Jackie MorrisonMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund

Episode 8 – A Village Celebrity

22 days ago 7m 10s

At home with Scobes, the village “celebrity.” Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoices – Alex Morrow, Roy Ferguson Music – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadca

Episode 7 – The Sextoness

23 days ago 10m 12s

A lesson not to tangle with the formidable Nancy Carmichael. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia BurnsideVoices – Janette McKendryMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Bro

Episode 6 - A Railway King

24 days ago 11m 16s

“Cover your ears and shut your eyes.” - advice to first time train traveller, Betty Downie. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Roy FergusonVoices – Wilson Logan, Matthew Warwick, Alex Morrow, Janette McKendryMusic – Dick GlasgowSpecial tha

Episode 5 - ????

25 days ago 11m 34s

Is there still a spark of interest between Sam and Liza? We've left out the episode title.....too many clues. Introduced by Helen MarkNarrator - Anne McMasterVoices – Janette McKendry, Wilson Logan, Aileen McCahon, Alex Morrow, Jackie Morrison

Episode 4 – Liza Lowry's Retirement

26 days ago 11m 38s

Sam Bailie has a marriage proposal in mind. Will Liza Lowry accept? Part one of a poignant love story. Introduced by Helen MarkNarrator - Anne McMasterVoices – Janette McKendry, Wilson Logan, Matthew Warwick, Alex MorrowMusic – Dick GlasgowThe

Episode 3 - The Widow's Son

27 days ago 10m 26s

Logie and Patsy leave politics aside at the mill. Introduced by Helen MarkNarrator - Roy FergusonVoice – Alex MorrowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund.www.yamal.co.uk

Episode 2 - The Tragedy at the Stick Brig

28 days ago 9m 4s

A river in full flood.......a group of children playing on the bridge.......the setting for a tragedy. Introduced by Helen MarkNarrator - Janette MckendryVoice – Wilson LoganMusic – Dick GlasgowThe Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI prod

Episode 1 - By the River Banks

29 days ago 9m 44s

A crowd gathers at the “horse hole” to see if Loudie McAlshinder will go through with the threat to drown himself after another row with his wife. Introduced by Helen MarkNarrator - Anne McMasterVoices – Aileen McCahon, Roy Ferguson, Alex Mo

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Welcome to The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green

Jun 3rd, 2024 4m 24s

An introduction to the people, the places and stories of village life in Ulster amid times of great change at the end of the 19th century.The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund.www.yamal.

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