Paddy Glasgow chats to Kevin Fullerton, a dairy farmer and Francis McEldowney, a sheep farmer.

They talk about the changes in farming over the years in Ballinascreen, farming practices, horses, tractors, artificial insemination, robotic milking, crops, slurry, fertilisers, farming regulations, Mulligans Tractor & Truck Run & much more.

They also talk about their families’ histories in farming, stories from the past and what the future looks like for farming.

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Paddy Glasgow chats to rallying legends Paddy Toner and Camillus Bradley to talk about the rich rallying heritage of Ballinascreen.

Paddy Toner, a seasoned co-driver with miles logged around the world, shares stories from his journey, while Camillus Bradley—rally driver, owner of C Bradley Motorsport and an expert in Mk2 Ford Escorts—tells Paddy about his “one-stop rally shop” that supplies parts globally.

They talk about the evolution of rallying, some of their favourite stages around Ireland and further afield, successful drivers from the area, and discuss why they think Draperstown / Ballinascreen has created so many rally drivers & rally car builders. They talk about the Tour of the Sperrins, the Magherafelt Motor Club and more!

Watch to the end to see Camillus take Paddy G around a track in his new mk2 escort!!

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Paddy Glasgow chats to Michael Thayaparan and Charlene Hegarty to discuss their experiences of identifying as gay in a rural community.

They talk about their journeys through childhood, school, university, sharing the challenges they faced while coming to terms with their identities.

They also talk about homosexuality throughout history, gay marriage, parenthood, adoption, how the laws have changed in Northern Ireland & the different support groups that are available to LBGTQ people here.

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