The “Tragic Maps” of the Plantation of Ulster - On This Day in 1925
JUST three hundred years ago a highly important piece of work was being carried through in certain parts of Ulster by a ...
Daily Express28d
Inside JD Vance's British heritage as US Vice President calls UK 'some random country'
This term refers to people who left Scotland and settled on the Plantation of Ulster in Northern Ireland before moving to America in the 18th and 19th centuries. He called them "one of the most ...
The New York Times22d
The Americans Who Ran Guns for the I.R.A.
The Ulster Plantation of 1609, intended to replace native Catholic Irish residents with Protestant settlers from Scotland and England, initiated a conflict that has never quite ended. And in 1690 ...
The National2d
My theory on the death of King James VI and I
THE 400th anniversary of the death of one of Scotland and Britain’s most important kings took place on Thursday and hardly anybody noticed.
Donegal Daily12d
Fascinating talk on Stewarts of Ballylawn and Ards this weekend
Alexander Stewart (1700-1781) of Ballylawn Castle and Mount Stewart. The Raymochy Historical Society will host a ...
BBC9d
Civil Unrest
The Plantation continued to cause resentment amongst ... Led by Sir Phelim O'Neill, the Ulster Irish seize forts and towns over most of Ulster. The situation descends into nationwide conflict ...
Time Out23h
GameStop announces more store closures across the U.S.
The struggling video game retailer plans to close even more stores and invest in Bitcoin ...