There is a great deal of cynicism about Ulster Scots among unionists. Many consider it a desperately contrived counterweight ...

As progress is being made on delivering an Irish Language Policy in Mid Ulster, the need to devise a similar policy to promote Ulster-Scots was highlighted at a recent Development committee meeting of ...

Northern Ireland's first Irish language and Ulster-Scots commissioners have been formally appointed. The new Irish language commissioner is Pól Deeds, the deputy chief executive of the cross-border ...

Councillor Deirdre Varsani (Sinn Féin), who is a strong advocate of the Irish language, has remarked on 2021 Census figures showing that Mid ...

The head of the Ulster-Scots Agency has said that the lack of requirement for the new commissioner to speak the language ‘reflects the reality’ of where it’s currently at. Ian Crozier, who is the ...

Public bodies have spent over 30 times more on the translation of documents into Irish than into Ulster-Scots via a "translation hub" set up by the Stormont Executive. Over £30,000 has been spent by ...

BACK IN ACTION after a lapse of three years, Northern Ireland’s shaky government rests on a compromise so ingenious that it would impress a medieval theologian trained to argue over angels and ...

A strategy for the Irish language and one for the Ulster-Scots language, heritage and culture should be published in the coming year. That is according to the Department for Communities' screening of ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. – Unclear contract language and shoddy program administration resulted in half of the grants awarded through the county’s CARES II program being given to businesses that were ineligible ...

FuseFM Mourne runs for two weeks in July and for the two weeks leading up to Christmas. A separate Ulster-Scots station FUSE FM Ballymoney also broadcasts year round from the County Antrim town. It is ...