If Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster doesn’t write for a while, she freely admits to becoming a “wile carnaptious person” to be ...

The Weaver Poets were a group of people who worked in the linen industry in Ulster in the 18th and 19th Centuries and wrote poems mainly in Ulster-Scots. Ulster-Scots is a version of the Scots ...

At present, dozens of collections of Ulster-Scots poetry sit on the shelves of libraries across the world. Many of these books are rare and difficult to find, or are too fragile to be handled any more ...

Mr Fenton's work The Hamley Tongue is regarded as the definitive record of Ulster-Scots Ulster-Scots poet James Fenton, described as the language's "greatest exponent", has died at the age of 89.

The Ulster-Scots Poetry Project is based at the University of Ulster and was funded by the Ministerial Advisory Group for the Ulster-Scots Academy [MAGUS] (Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure).