The Irish News has also seen correspondence from the private office of Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, head of the ...

Northern Ireland's first Irish language and Ulster-Scots commissioners are to be confirmed within weeks. BBC News NI understands the Irish language commissioner role has been offered to Pól Deeds, the ...

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 is the ...

County Down-born photographer Rebecca Brownlie teams up with Ulster-Scots writers Darren Gibson and Anne McMaster to create a ...

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 into ...

Derry City and Strabane District Council is to write to Minister for Communities, Gordon Lyons, around a decision to remove Ulster-Scots and the Irish Language from official correspondence.

Reason branded "ludicrous" by opposition, arguing changing logo on official correspondence will likely cost money ...

The early attempts by supporters of Ulster-Scots - from "native speakers" to the Reverend Ian Paisley - to obtain government funding for Ulster-Scots language and culture are detailed in previously ...

the official Plantation is often seen as independent from surrounding developments... The Plantation of Ulster, promulgated in 1609 by King James I and launched a year later, lasted 15 years. Like ...

BACK IN ACTION after a lapse of three years, Northern Ireland’s shaky government rests on a compromise so ingenious that it would impress a medieval theologian trained to argue over angels and ...

A new short folk-horror film based on a north Antrim legend has been screened at a US film festival. The Witch of Glentow, by director Tristan Crowe, debuted on Saturday at the Standing Rock Film ...

Louis Edmondson, a television producer, was writing in this paper about his new BBC series on the nuclear submarine, HMS Sovereign. Louis Edmondson, a television producer, was writing in this paper ...