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Rhymers and reason

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Three performers from the Armagh Rhymers group lament the dying art of conversation in a modern world.

Name: Dara Vallely
Age: 58
Lives in: Armagh
Lived here: All my life
Born in the area? Yes
Description of own accent: Irish
Languages other than English: Irish

Name: Peter Shortall
Age: 49
Lives in: Keady, Co Armagh
Lived here: 5 to 10 years
Born in the area? No, Stratford upon Avon
Description of own accent: Lisburn/Belfast
Languages other than English: none

Fillum star

Some words are hard to get your mouth round.

Getting down and dirty

Why it's cat melodeon to be mingin' or walkin'.