"Maist" [Mace-t] Meaning: Most
News Archive
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Ulster-Scots Guide to help Open Visitors
As play get under way at The Open at Royal Portrush, see below our guide to 50 useful Ulster-Scots words that visitors to the area might encounter when talking to locals. more »
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Register for free Robert Burns course
Register online today to participate in a FREE course \\\'Robert Burns: Poems, Songs and Legacy\\\' from the Centre for Robert Burns Studies, University of Glasgow. more »
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Ulster-Scots Golfing Terms
To celebrate The Open 2019 at Royal Portrush, the Ulster-Scots Agency has created 7 short video clips to highlight golfing tips and terms that originated from the Scots language. more »
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New Job Vacancy
The Ulster-Scots Agency has currently one fixed term position for the role of Admin Officer with reception duties. more »
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Launch of new Maine Ulster-Scots Publication
The Ulster-Scots Agency celebrated its partnership with the Maine Ulster-Scots Project at the launch of ‘1718 – 2018’ Reflections on 300 years of the Scots-Irish in Maine’ at a special event that took place at the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre, Belfast on Wednesday 19 June. more »
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Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum avail of new Ulster-Scots resource
On Tuesday 18 June 2019, the Ulster-Scots Agency and the Council for Curriculum Education and Assessment presented the Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum with copies of \\\\\\\'Woven in Ulster: Ulster-Scots and the Story of Linen\\\\\\\', a valuable education resource for visiting Primary Schools. more »
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‘Father of Ulster- Scots Studies’, Robert J. Gregg to be awarded a Blue Plaque
The Ulster History Circle will commemorate Robert J. Gregg (I9I2-I998) Scholar, Linguist, Founder of Ulster-Scots Studies, by the unveiling of a Blue Plaque on Thursday 20th June 20I9 at II.00 am at Larne Museum & Arts Centre. more »
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Young Ulster-Scots Performers Celebrated at Stormont
Parliament Buildings, Stormont was the venue for a major celebration of new Ulster-Scots performers on Thursday night when the Ulster-Scots Agency hosted its annual graduation for young pipers, drummers and drum majors. more »
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New Exhibition on Andrew Jackson to mark Belfast in Nashville Week
As part of this week’s Belfast in Nashville programme, the Ulster-Scots Agency has launched a new touring exhibition on the life of Andrew Jackson, the first Scotch-Irish President of the USA and Nashville’s most famous son. The launch took place at the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter and drew a wide audience, which included members of the Nashville Sister Cities delegation, who are in the city for the week’s festivities. more »
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Lessons in Ulster-Scots for Gartan National School
Pupils from Gartan National School, Co Donegal recently received a lesson in the Ulster-Scots language from Gary Blair, Education Officer, Ulster-Scots Agency as part of their After School club. more »