"Oxter" [ok-ster] Meaning: Armpit
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The Ulster-Scots Agency is involved in a range of activities - from funding musical and dance tuition, language projects, publishing Ulster-Scots publications and attending events which promote Ulster-Scots within Ulster and further afield. Below is a selection of our most recent news, older stories may be viewed in the news archive:
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USBF Announces Funding for New Ulster-Scots Projects
The Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund (USBF) Investment Committee has awarded funding to two new projects. more »
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Winners of Young Kelvin Prize 2025 Awards Unveiled
The Ulster-Scots Agency, in partnership with the Institute of Physics, are delighted to have presented the prize winners of the Young Kelvin Prize 2025 with their trophies in a special ceremony at Parliament Buildings. more »
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The Ulster-Scot: September 2025
The latest edition of The Ulster-Scot, which was published last month, is now available to read online. more »
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Celebrating Achievement 2025
There was a touch of tartan at Stormont recently as young Ulster-Scots musicians from across Ulster gathered for a special musical graduation in the Great Hall at Parliament Buildings. more »
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Join us for a Charity Coffee Morning
The Ulster-Scots Agency are delighted to invite you to a special Charity Coffee Morning in support of Macmillan Cancer. more »
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Sign Up: New Ulster-Scots Language Course
We have some exciting news! more »