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The Scotch-Irish : a social history / by James G. Leyburn

I. Scot in 1600. Poverty and insecurity -- Domestic life of the Lowland Scot -- Scottish social institutions in 1600 -- Religion in Scotland -- Mind and character of the Lowlander -- II. Scots in ...
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The people with no name : Ireland's Ulster Scots, America's Scots Irish, and the creation of a British Atlantic world, 1689-1764 / Patrick Griffin

Introduction: Identity in an Atlantic world -- The transformation of Ulster society in the wake of the Glorious Revolution -- "Satan's sieve": crisis and community in Ulster -- "On the wing for ...
Irish Central

Irish American paves the way for Ulster Scots Heritage Month in Pennsylvania

Kevin Boyle of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has confirmed that his resolution to designate July as Ulster Scots Heritage Month in the state of Pennsylvania has been passed. “July will be ...
BBC

Irish and Ulster Scots approaches 'don't need to be carbon copies'

Northern Ireland's first Ulster Scots commissioner has said approaches to Irish and Ulster Scots do not need to be "carbon copies" of one another. Former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) councillor Lee ...
Columbus Dispatch

Irish culture and folk music's Nashville ties set to expand with Opry connections, flights

Irish folk music has played a significant role in shaping the history of commercial country music in Nashville. Nashville has a long-standing Irish heritage, with a consistent Irish population and ...