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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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Ulster-Scots Language Week
Ulster-Scotch Leid Week / Ulster-Scots Language Week, which will be taking place from 25th to 30th November. We have put together a varied programme of activities to raise awareness of the Ulster-Scots language, which will be taking place around the country. These will include talks about the language and in the language, opportunities for people of all ages to get involved with the Hamely Tongue and find out more about what’s happening here and in Scotland. more »
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Ulster-Scot Competition Winners
In the August 2019 edition of the Ulster-Scot, we ran a competition for some lucky winners to receive an Ulster-Scots goodie bag. more »
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Highland Dance Classes commence in Cookstown
Classes for the Sollus School of Highland Dance, Cookstown commence again on Friday 6th September and Saturday 7th September at Ballybriest Orange Hall. more »
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Join Inishowen Development Partnership in Monreagh
Inishowen Development Partnership will be running a new Cross Border Shared Heritage Peace IV Project called \"Know Your Place\" kicking off this Autumn. more »
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Mourne Highland Dance classes kick of this September
Join Kirknarra School of Dance this September as their Scottish Highland Dancing classes kick off in Kilkeel and Annalong. more »
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Raphoe Heritage Weekend Returns
The Ulster-Scots Agency is hosting the 5th Annual Raphoe Ulster-Scots Heritage Weekend, on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st September. more »