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Ulster-Scots community needs to be 'convinced' on Commissioner
Has it made a demonstrable difference to Ulster-Scots and the lives of Ulster-Scots people? No. Is there a long pile of deliveries that have appeared because we have it? No. "The fear in this ...
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Ulster-Scots 'forgotten in some ways'
According to the 2011 census, 8% of Northern Ireland's population claim some knowledge of Ulster-Scots - just over 140,000 people. That included 13% of Protestants and 3% of Catholics. Just over ...
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What was it like working in the linen industry in Ulster?
Mills and weaving factories sprung up over Belfast and surrounding towns and many people, Ulster-Scots included, poured into the area from the countryside looking for work. These people who moved ...
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UVF gun-running plaque criticised over wording
"Really important events in the history of Northern Ireland took place which Ulster-Scots people were central to... the reality is that it was an audacious operation," he said. Nearly half a ...
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PICTURES: Ulster-Scots Tartan Day a hit with organisers planning "bigger and better" return next year after pipe bands and dancers parade through Belfast city centre
The event on Saturday afternoon saw pipers and Highland dancers parade through the centre of Belfast, entertaining hundreds of excited onlookers while bringing a drop of hamely culture to the ...