For Gillian Rea, speaking Ulster Scots was a normal part of her childhood and she wants to see others enjoying the culture. A ...
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 ...
Submissions deadline: 30th Yellow House Publishing Issue 5 of the New Isles Press Anthology is now open for submissions. Our featured author for this issue is the acclaimed ...
More than 150 people across the Borough engaged in music, poetry and storytelling events to mark Ulster-Scots Language Week ...
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 ...
A Northern Ireland council’s new Ulster Scots working group has failed to meet ahead of the most important cultural week for ...
Country music, stock-car racing, serpent handling and moonshining all flow from the same mother culture. They are all Southern traditions we owe to the Scots-Irish immigrants who populated the ...
The Lord Mayor of Belfast has joined primary school children in City Hall this week to celebrate Ulster-Scots Language Week.
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.” ...
Helen Mark presents BBC Radio Ulster’s weekly Ulster-Scots magazine show this week, alongside Rab Lennox and Willie Hill. Helen visits the Linenhall Library in Belfast to learn about and enjoy a ...