Ulster-Scots music is helping to get Northern Ireland football supporters into the mood for internationals at Windsor Park.
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Donegal man Jim Devenney has steered the Ulster-Scots Agency as acting chairman since the resignation of Lord Laird of Artigarvan in April 2004.
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The Ulster-Scots Agency's director of language and education, Jim Millar, examines the importance of language to the expression of an Ulster-Scots cultural identity.
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Ballymena man Willie Drennan and friends from the Ulster-Scots Folk Orchestra provide the pre-match entertinment at Windsor Park football stadium.
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Books for Scottish schools
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THE Glasgow Ulster-Scots Society in Scotland has received grant-aid to purchase and distribute the full set of Scots-Irish Chronicle books written by author and journalist Billy Kennedy into all of the secondary schools in the Glasgow region. The books will be handed over to officials of the Glasgow education department at a reception in the city next month and the Ulster-Scots Society President Edward McGonnell describes the generous Big Lottery Fund grant for their initiative as a tremendous break-through.
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