Staged by the National Theatre of Scotland, Through the Shortbread Tin sets out to explore the many-layered story of James Macpherson’s Ossian poems. We should expect a show full of questions and ...

Some common words we use every day, including the name of one of the UK's main political parties, have a surprising origin in ...

Two stunning new volumes of the collected poems of William Soutar have been published by Perth-based Tippermuir Books ...

The head of the Ulster-Scots Agency has said that the lack of requirement for the new commissioner to speak the language ...

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While the Irish language commissioner is expected to be a Gaeilgeoir their Ulster Scots counterpart needn’t speak the Hamely ...

The failure of Northern Ireland’s executive to appoint commissioners for the Irish language and Ulster-Scots has drawn strong ...

The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...

A clachan is defined in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) as, “A hamlet, village, generally containing a church; ‘a small cluster of cottages’. Originally used only in the ...

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Scots families and businesses face being ‘bled dry’ by the ‘heaviest tax burden in the history of devolution’, the Tories have warned. The chilling prediction came as John Swinney secured ...

The New Decade New Approach deal in January 2020, which then paved the way for the restoration of the Executive, included a number of measures for the Irish language and Ulster-Scots. That ...