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  • Belfast Architectural Trails Available Now!

    Belfast Architectural Trails Available Now!

    On Tuesday 1st July 2014 the Belfast Civic Trust in partnership with the Ulster-Scots Agency officially launched the revised and expanded 2014 editions of Historic Belfast City Centre Walking and Architectural Trail and Christian Heritage Belfast Architectural Trail at the Linen Hall Library, Belfast. more »

  • Researching Your Ancestors in the North of Ireland: Co. Cavan

    Researching Your Ancestors in the North of Ireland: Co. Cavan

    The North of Ireland Family History Society launched a new publication. more »

  • The Gaitherin - Audience members required!

    The Gaitherin - Audience members required!

    Tern TV is currently producing a monthly Ulster-Scots themed magazine programme for BBC Two Northern Ireland – The Gaitherin. Producers are now lining up their second programme which will take place on Monday 7th July from 18:30 to 21:00 at Glenarm Castle. more »

  • FUSE FM is On the Air!

    FUSE FM is On the Air!

    The popular part time local Ulster Scots radio station, fUSe FM returned at 8.00am on Monday 16th June for its now annual 28 days summer broadcast. Broadcasting from their new purpose built fUSe FM studio in the Ullans Centre, 65 Main Street, this will be the fifteenth time fUSe will have gone on air in the Toon. more »

  • Belfast Joins Worldwide Commonwealth Ceilidh

    Belfast Joins Worldwide Commonwealth Ceilidh

    The Commonwealth Ceilidh is part of a 24 hour global ceilidh event to celebrate Scottish dance and culture as a lead-up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. People of Belfast can join the worldwide celebrations on Saturday 21st June at the Belfast Commonwealth Ceilidh which is taking place in Belfast City Hall’s Great Hall from 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00pm). The event is being hosted by the High Sheriff of Belfast, Lydia Patterson and supported by the Ulster-Scots Agency. more »

  • Update - Telecommunications

    Update - Telecommunications

    Telecommunications at the Ulster-Scots Agency are now operational again. Please contact us on (028) 9023 1113 or email info@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk if you have any queries. more »

  • Ulster-Scots Agency Telecommunications (10-06-14)

    Ulster-Scots Agency Telecommunications (10-06-14)

    On Tuesday 10th June, the Ulster-Scots Agency is moving from temporary office accommodation on the first floor of The Corn Exchange Building to it's new permanent office on the second floor. more »

  • Success for Ulster-Scots Showcasing

    Success for Ulster-Scots Showcasing

    Ulster-Scots cultural traditions were recently showcased at two major festivals – the Belfast Titanic Maritime Festival and the Northern Ireland Countryside Festival. Both events were a huge success. more »

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  • NI Countryside Festival this Weekend!

    NI Countryside Festival this Weekend!

    Join the Ulster-Scots Agency this weekend at the Northern Ireland Countryside Festival in Balmoral Park, Lisburn. more »