Ulster-Scots poetry occupies a problematic position in terms of the discipline of Irish Studies and national literary canons. Focussing on James Orr, this essay demonstrates the reticence on the part ...

The Lord Mayor of Belfast has joined primary school children in City Hall this week to celebrate Ulster-Scots Language Week.

A Northern Ireland council’s new Ulster Scots working group has failed to meet ahead of the most important cultural week for ...

Submissions deadline: 30th Yellow House Publishing Issue 5 of the New Isles Press Anthology is now open for submissions. Our ...

Jennie Browne and Jane Rea present What Have The Ulster-Scots Ever Done For Us? on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio Ulster How exactly have Ulster-Scots figures, their language and culture influenced so much ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Pre-Revolution descendants gathered at Curtis Memorial Library on Thursday ...

Embarrassingly, my grasp of the Irish language can be summed up in a simple phrase – cúpla focal. I suspect most readers will not need a translation because it applies to them also. But that in no way ...

Derry and its surrounding towns are kicking off their 300 th year anniversary this weekend with bagpipes, craft demonstrations and history lectures. The region was originally inhabited by Penacook ...

Hailing from Appalachia, where thousands of Ulster-Scot emigrants settled, in his bestselling memoir he wrote, “To understand me, you must understand that I am a Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart.” ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LEWISTON — John Mann, chairman of the Maine Ulster Scots Project and ...