"Pernickety" [Per-nick-ety] Meaning: Fastidious
News Archive
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New series The Band to air on BBC
The Band is a new series for BBC Two Northern Ireland that brings us into a remarkable world of colour, character and community. A community brought together by a shared love of music and performance. This is the world of marching bands – a strong part of the Ulster-Scots tradition – as we have never seen it before. more »
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Discover Ulster-Scots Events - March 2019
Check out the range of events taking place at the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre Belfast during March 2019. more »
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Heart of Down Highland Dance Competition 2019
Sign up for the Heart of Down Highland Dance Competition 2019. more »
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Funding secured for Monaghan Peace Campus
The Agency recently supported Monaghan County Council to secure a grant of €9.5M from EU PEACE funds to build a major new facility in Monaghan town that will include a significant Ulster-Scots cultural space, the first of its type in Monaghan or Cavan. more »
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Bright Lights take Burns 2019 by Storm
Belfast based Ulster-Scots Dance Group, Bright Lights took part in a range of Burns Night events to celebrate the 260th Birthday of Scotland\'s National Bard. more »
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Erne College celebrates Burns
Erne Integrated College, Enniskillen celebrated the life and works of Robert Burns during a recent school assembly. more »
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Raphoe Burns Night
On Thursday 24th January 2019, the Ulster-Scots Agency organised a Burns Night Celebration at the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre in Raphoe. more »
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Titanic celebration for Burns Night
Titanic Belfast was the setting for Burns by the Lagan, a spectacular musical celebration to celebrate the life and legacy of iconic Scottish poet, Robert Burns, hosted by the Agency. more »
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Agency Celebrates Links with United States
The Ulster-Scots Agency recently held an event ‘Transatlantic Kinsfolk - A celebration of Ulster-Scots links with New England’ to launch three new videos that links place names in Ulster with place names in the USA and celebrate the development of a new multimedia learning resource entitled ‘Land of Promise’. more »
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Christmas Closure
The Ulster-Scots Agency\\\'s offices in Belfast and Raphoe will be closed on Monday 24th December 2018 and will re-open again on Wednesday 2th January 2019. more »