The north’s first Irish language and Ulster Scots commissioners are expected to take up their roles next month after receiving letters confirming their appointment. The correspondence brings to an end ...

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 ...

Helen Mark presents BBC Radio Ulster’s weekly Ulster-Scots magazine show this week, alongside Rab Lennox and Willie Hill. Helen visits the Linenhall Library in Belfast to learn about and enjoy a ...

The appointment of an Irish and an Ulster Scots language commissioner in Northern Ireland has been welcomed. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly confirmed ...

The appointment of the north’s first Irish language commissioner and their counterpart for the Ulster Scots has been confirmed by the First and deputy First Ministers. The announcement in a written ...

All appointees will take up their posts on November 13 for a period of five years, Ms O’Neill and Ms Little-Pengelly announced in a written ministerial statement to the Assembly First minister ...

More than £5,500 of public money was spent by a Stormont department on a dossier tracing the genealogy of US Vice President JD Vance, it has emerged. The exercise was ultimately a failed attempt to ...

Michelle O’Neill says she is looking forward to working with the incoming language commissioners that have officially been appointed for Irish and Ulster Scots. Letters confirming the appointments by ...