To understand me, you must understand that I am a Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart,' and his Irish roots were mentioned when Taoiseach Micheál Martin visited Washington last week ...
Scotland will take on West Indies, while Ireland face hosts Pakistan on the opening day of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Aprilread full article ...
The Scots start their campaign against West Indies in a day game at Lahore City Cricket Association at the same time as the Irish take on Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium. Ireland and Scotland conclude ...
The Scots face what their head coach described as "probably the biggest challenge in world rugby right now" as they bid to stop Les Bleus landing the victory they are likely to require to seal a ...
The new Stormont commissioner for Ulster Scots will not be required to speak the language – unlike their counterpart for Irish. Despite the advert for the £79,000-£89,000 role appearing in ...
Income tax is mostly a responsibility of the devolved Scottish Parliament. The tax-free personal allowance is set at Westminster, but the rates and bands of income tax are a matter for MSPs during ...
Before the 1840s, most Irish immigrants to America had been Protestants, many of whom had been the descendants of Scottish settlers in Ulster and would later become known as the Scots Irish.
The Irish American vote is a much more nuanced picture, he said. "The descendants of the Ulster Unionists, or the Scots-Irish, who came to Appalachia and to the south in big numbers have always ...
Green crosses the pond Before the 1840s, most Irish immigrants to America had been Protestants, many of whom had been the descendants of Scottish settlers in Ulster and would later become known as ...
Motherwell's Lennon Miller and Hearts' James Wilson could make senior international debuts Uncapped teenagers Lennon Miller and James Wilson have been named in Scotland's squad for this month's ...
Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Irish international trio Tadhg Beirne, Andrew Porter and Calvin Nash will not be retrospectively punished for their involvements with French players in Saturday's ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. More than 700,000 Scottish homes are classed as not fit for habitation - with 600,000 more properties registered as below a legal tolerable ...