Hidden Histories: A Walk Through Saintfield
room 11 ECHOES
Location: Ballynahinch, Newry and Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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The Echoes
Welcome to Saintfield
This introductory audio clip welcomes the listener to Saintfield, introduces the host, and sets the …
Radical Presbyterians
At First Presbyterian Church, the listener uncovers the role Presbyterians played in the United Iris…
Extravagant Tobacco and Ardent Spirits
At the Windmill Ruins, listeners can reflect on everyday life and the concerns that shaped Saintfiel…
The Battle of Saintfield
Here, listeners step back to June 9, 1798, and reimagine this quiet suburban road as a chaotic battl…
Death and Exile
Stand at the graves of the fallen rebels of 1798 and consider both the failure and legacy of the reb…
The Field of the Saint
These rather innocuous cul-de-sacs take the listener back to the fourteenth century, revealing Saint…
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Here, you’ll meet Scottish Enlightenment thinker Francis Hutcheson and discover Saintfield's role in…
Proud Orangemen
At the Orange Hall, discover what became of the descendants of the 1798 rebellion - and uncover a mo…
Physicians Languishing under Disease
At Second Presbyterian Church, encounter the less-radical Presbyterians who rejected the Reverend Bi…
The Eton of Ulster
This supermarket was once intended to be the 'Eton of Ulster.' Here, listeners can learn about the a…
War Horses
The final stop on the tour takes listeners beyond Ireland to the European continent, before inviting…
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