The once-mighty NIO is clearly incapable of drilling a basic briefing into new arrivals. Has it even warned Anderson her ...

Tomorrow, the pipe band season gets under way with the County Antrim Full Band Indoor Championships, which will be held in ...

Mr Vance describes himself as being of Scots-Irish (Ulster-Scots) extraction, and his father attended a pentecostal church. At one time Mr Vance was an atheist, but he then converted to ...

I was recently asked to help name a new NI pub – but settling on a snappy option is difficult "One option is to think of a significant thing that belonged in the area and come up with names like ...

The Irish government has provided €40,000 in a once-off funding payment to the Ulster Scots Agency following a “reallocation” of funding towards the agency by Communities minister Gordon Lyons.

Cultural vandalism is forever rearing its ugly head. I saw a small but annoying example of it recently. Too often the term is used to describe a type of theft once associated with rich invading ...

Cross-border Irish language agency Foras na Gaeilge is to receive a "once-off" funding package of €630,000 (£547,000) from ...

The Ulster-Scots Agency is also receiving a one-off funding adjustment of £137,500, most of which is from Stormont and the rest from the Irish government. The NSMC was set up under the 1998 Good ...

Nothing says “petty Belfast culture war” quite like weaponising a street sign. Personally, I don’t care if the signs are in Irish, Ulster Scots or Klingon, but I get a shock when the Irish News ...

It says much about the stability or otherwise of Government in Northern Ireland that the first question, when any row or challenge emerges, is whether it will bring down Stormont. So it proved yet ...

He said: “The Memorandum of Understanding reflects a shared vision to celebrate our historic connections and underscores the vital role the Ulster-Scots played in shaping America. “This is an ...