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Northern Ireland's first Irish language and Ulster-Scots commissioners are to be confirmed within weeks. BBC News NI ...
The language strategies are meant to set long-term goals for the development of Irish and Ulster-Scots in Northern Ireland over the next 20 years.
How Ulster Scots and the Irish language got Northern Ireland’s government back Language is replacing religion as a marker of sectarian affiliation ...
Mr Reynolds has reportedly been offered the Ulster Scots post, with Pól Deeds of Foras na Gaeilge offered the job of Irish ...
The head of the Ulster-Scots Agency has said that the lack of requirement for the new commissioner to speak the language ‘reflects the reality’ of where it’s currently at. Ian Crozier, who ...
Secretary of State Hilary Benn has commenced a new law requiring Stormont’s Department of Education to promote the use of Ulster Scots in schools on the same day as repealing a 300-year-old ban ...
The CEO of the Ulster-Scots Agency has said there are some in the community "who are waiting to be convinced" about the benefits of having an Ulster British Commissioner. New language laws came ...
John Mann, chairman of the Maine Ulster-Scots Project, and Pam Crane, a historical archaeologist with Crane and Morrison Archaeology of Freeport, will present a program on 18th-century Scots-Irish ...
The Council of Europe report says Ulster-Scots speakers are also "in a very weak position" in NI.