BAFTA-winner Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary about one of Scotland’s most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory will open the festival’s 22nd edition on 25th February ...

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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 ...

A letter written by Mary, Queen of Scots just hours before her execution in 1587 will go on display for the first time in nearly a decade when it forms part of an exhibition in Perth next year. Mary ...

“Everything that the Irish community does in Charlotte, why is it all a secret?” asked Peter Byrne, former president of the Charlotte Irish Connection. His question captures a quiet truth about the ...

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Individual liberty lies at the heart of the libertarian tradition. In this tradition, self-determination is understood as an emanation of individual liberty, rather than as a right vested in the ...