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Leid an Lairn | "Hae a Bite an Blether" - Introduction to Ulster-Scots language with Dr Drayna Jost

Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4AD

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Part of Leid and Lairn

Listening, reading and speaking activities in the session are designed to help participants recall and notice words and grammar structures that are in use every day in the target language, while also providing opportunities to expand abilities. All are welcome to the session, whether they have a 'wheen o wurds' or none at all!

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Adult	£5.00 per ticket

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Opening Times

Season (7 Nov 2025)
Day	Times
Friday	13:00	- 14:15

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