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The Ulster-Scots Agency hosts two other websites along with this main website-

www.HamiltonMontgomery1606.com - which tells the story of how 10,000 Scots were peacefully settled in Counties Down and Antrim 400 years ago.

www.1718migration.org.uk   This web sitles tells the story of how those was a mass emigration of Ulster Presbyterians for the New World of America, along with some geneological research tips both for here and USA.

The following are the links to other websites.  The Ulster-Scots
Agency is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, NI - one of the Agency's sponsoring departments
http://www.dcalni.gov.uk/ 

The Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, RoI - the other of the Agency's sponsoring departments
http://www.pobail.ie/ 

The North/South Ministerial Council
http://www.northsouthministerialcouncil.org/about.htm

Culture Northern Ireland
http://www.culturenorthernireland.org

The Ulster-Scots page on BBC NI website  http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/learning/voices/ulsterscots/ 

Another website of interest: www.greencastlemuseum.org  and right click on Ulster-Scots.

Cross-border mobility website – www.crossbordermobility.info - a central information point for people who wish to move across the border in either direction to live, work and study.

Tracing your roots? - try the websites below:
http://www.ancestryireland.co.uk/

http://www.ballymoneyancestry.com/

Northern Ireland Ancestors - www.northernirelandancestry.com (Run by Ian Maxwell, Author of 'How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors', 'Researching Down Ancestors' and 'Researching Down') 

Interested in Scottish Country Dance?
visit
http://www.scottishdancing.org

Interested in Ulster-Scots Music? visit

www.dangem.co.uk

www.stonewallmusic.co.uk

www.pureblarney.com

The Arts Council for Northern Ireland
http://www.artscouncil-ni.org/ 

Scottish National Dictionaries
http://www.snda.org.uk/   

The Institute of Ulster-Scots Studies, University of Ulster, Magee
http://www.arts.ulster.ac.uk/ulsterscots/intro.htm

The Scots-Irish musical 'On Eagles Wing'
http://www.oneagleswing.com

Stranmillis University College, Belfast
http://www.stran.ac.uk/ulsterscots/

Northern Ireland Tourist Board
http://www.discovernorthernireland.com

The Siege of Londonderry - 1689 AD
http://www.lynx2ulster.com/Siege/index.php