Pól Deeds says Irish language can reflect 'many other identities including a British one'

Pól Deeds said he ‘sees no need’ not to give regard to his counterparts recommendations ...
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Stormont's first Irish language and Ulster-Scots commissioners appointed

Northern Ireland's first Irish language and Ulster-Scots commissioners have been formally appointed. The new Irish language commissioner is Pól Deeds, the deputy chief executive of the cross-border ...

Fermanagh and Omagh District to get first Ulster Scots dual language road signs

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is set to get its first Ulster Scots road signs under the Dual Language Scheme.

The Scots Word of the Week: Just desserts with Edinburgh Fog

Edinburgh Fog receives a brief mention in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (at the entry for haggis, where it appears in a 2003 citation ...

The Scots Word of the Week: Shan shop

The Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) tell us that shan is a bakers’ term for, “inferior or damaged loaves”. These would be ...
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Celebrating Burns Night: Why it matters in Northern Ireland

Haggis, the bag pipes and all things Robert Burns - 25 January honours the most prominent poet to have written in the Scots language. But Burns Night is not only celebrated in the Land o' Cakes - it ...