Episode 2

A short series in which six writers and artists explore little-known and unusual stories about Northern Ireland today.

In this episode, Dawn Watson considers in ‘Spring I’ how her fractured relationship to her homeplace becomes transformed when she experiences it through the eyes of another - and their shared loved of music.

James Conor Patterson, in ‘On Fine Lawns and Elocution’, reveals how, searching for a key by which his writing might tap into his own Newry vernacular, he makes a discovery that he finds transformational.