"Reddin Oot" [Red-din Oot] Meaning: Cleaning
This weekend will be the final opportunity for boys an girls to sign up for the residential Summer School at Bushmills Education Centre; Monday 6th August is the closing date for registration. more »
An article written by Dan Gordon, writer of and actor in 'The Boat Factory'. Here he tells us about his family's experiences working in the Belfast ship yard, Harland and Wolff and about his forthcoming run at this year’s Edinburgh Festival.. more »
Derryclavin Pipe Band is celebrating 90 years on the road this year. To highlight this achievement the band had a Musical Anniversary Concert in the Ardhowen Theatre Enniskillen on the 16 March, 2012. more »
On Saturday 7th July The Arts and Cultural Department at Cookstown District Council held a July Celebrations Cencert at the Burnavon Arts and Cultural Centre. more »
During May and June 2012 the Ulster-Scots Agency participated in 10 major events; the majority of which were joint projects with Foras na Gaeilge which provided visitors with a cross cultural showcase of Ulster-Scots and Irish music and dance. more »
The Piping and Drumming Adventure Programme has been developed by the Ulster-Scots Agency and the RSPBA NI Branch to help learner pipers and drummers meet young people with common interests and is aimed at boys and girls aged 9 - 13 years of age. more »
The Young Ambassador Programme is organised through the Friends of Saint Patrick organisation and the Saint Patrick Centre, Downpatrick; and as in previous years, the Ulster-Scots Agency and Foras na Gaeilge are each hosting several of the Young Ambassadors for the duration of their visit. more »
Author of Ulster-Scots Recipe Book thanked by Her Majesty The Queen.. more »
On Saturday 2nd June and Monday 4th June the Ulster-Scots Agency had a presence at two major events - the Centenary Lurgan Show and the Stormont Family Fun Day.. more »
On Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th May 2012, the Ulster-Scots Agency attended the Northern Ireland Countryside Festival at Moira Demesne, Moira, Co Armagh. The two-day festival was a huge success with over 18,000 visitors in attendance. more »