Everywhere you look in Northern Ireland there’s history to be seen. In the basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway, the ancient settlement at Navan Fort, the stately country homes, the cities and events that i
After introducing the concept of ethnic dignity and locating its place within postconflict identity politics, Gardner focuses his analysis on the Ulster- Scots story of peoplehood. Drawing on a wealth of primary data, the chapters explore a variety of core issues including ethnopolitics, social ...
The term Ulster-Scots refers to people from Scotland that settled in Ulster, and their descendants. It also refers to their heritage and cultural traditions. The Lowland Scots brought industry, language, music, sport, religion and a myriad of traditions
Ulster-Scots and Ulster Folk Museum Situated at Cultra near Holywood, the Ulster Folk Museum is one of Europe’s most prestigious ‘national’ open-air museums; ran by National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI). The Museum is on the former Kennedy estate at Cultra.The Kennedys ...
E. [细节判断题。根据第二段中的“The other regional language is Ulster Scots,which is spoken in Northern Ireland”可知,Ulster Scots是北爱尔兰人说的一种地域性语言。] F. is similar to Scots spoken in Scotland”可知,这种语言类似于苏格兰人说的苏格兰语,由此可判断出C项是错误的。
Ulster ScotsidentitydiscourseNorthern Irelandcultural recognitionProtestantsIn recent years, the Ulster Scots cultural movement has become increasingly prominent, primarily among Protestants/unionists, in Northern Ireland. This movement is frequently seen as a form of cultural unionism that has emerged in ...
In the 2011 census of Northern Ireland, 16,373 people (0.9% of the population) stated that they can speak, read, write and understand Ulster Scots and 140,204
Based at theSollus Centrein Bready, we serve the local community and surrounding district by offering a range of activities and events which support the understanding and celebration of the Ulster-Scots rich contribution to the life of Northern Ireland. ...
Ulster Scots is a term used primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It refers to the Scots who migrated to the northern province of Ireland (Ulster) beginning about 1605. Although sometimes in North America they are referred to as ‘Scotch-Irish’ or ‘Ulster-Irish‘. All these terms...
There was a touch of tartan at Stormont this week as young Ulster-Scots musicians from across Northern Ireland gathered for a musical graduation in the Great Hall at Parliament Buildings.