You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRAD MCFADDEN and his English cocker spaniel Simmy explore the property on ...

Just in time for St. Patrick’s day, area residents who claim Scots Irish or Irish heritage can learn about new resources for historical research into their roots. “Discovering your Irish and Scots ...

“The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities at Fred Hobson thinks and writes about. He tried to explain to me why, over the years from Colonial ...

As the weather begins to get colder, there are two things on our mind: Irish Coffee and Scottish Coffee. As we get into the 'ber or brr months (September, October, November, and December), we like our ...

PRESIDENTS WE’VE HAD, A FULL 20 OF THEM HAD SCOTS IRISH ANCESTORS. JUST BEFORE THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, SOME 200,000 ORIGINAL EMIGRES CAME HERE FROM ULSTER IN IRELAND, AND NOW THERE ARE 27 MILLION WHO ...

We know the dish called “Scotch broth” to be a stew-like soup based in lamb, heavy on the barley and vegetables. The earliest versions of Scotch broth, however, were beef-based soups. One of the first ...

Lee Reynolds, Northern Ireland’s new Ulster Scots commissioner, is a thoughtful and intelligent man. Yet even he is wrestling with the fundamental contradiction of his office: the Ulster Scots ...

Considering that East Tennessee is heavily infused with Scotch-Irish heritage, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Knoxville area has as many Irish and Scottish eateries as it does, especially ...

BACK IN ACTION after a lapse of three years, Northern Ireland’s shaky government rests on a compromise so ingenious that it would impress a medieval theologian trained to argue over angels and ...

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 ...