INTRODUCTION

In the days before radio and television, local people made their own entertainment. Find out about some of the ways people used to enjoy themselves and how people relax today.


In the accompanying audio recording, Tommy Wallace talks about tricks and entertainment (6mins 13s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Mary Loughran talks about Camogie and Gaelic Football in the area (5mins 11s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Mary Loughran talks about Mullaghbrack Parochial Hall Committee (9mins 34s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Betty Stewart talks about the Boys Brigade, Covenanters, and the Arrows (6mins 47s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Betty Stewart talks about the John Hunter Accordian Band Mountnorris, Markethill Community Festival and the Fair day (12mins 13s).

Photo of Betty Stewart in 2013.

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In the accompanying audio recording, Sam Hetherington talks about his playing the pipes, ceilidhing, walking, gardening (5mins 41s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Frank McWhirter of Drumbeecross talks about the Young Farmers Club (2mins 0s).

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In the accompanying audio recording, Frank McWhirter of Drumbeecross talks about holidaying in Scotland (0mins 58s).

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