About
The Ulster-Scots Community Network
The Ulster-Scots Community Network aims to preserve, promote & develop all aspects of Ulster-Scots heritage & culture
As a representative umbrella organisation with over 400 member groups, we are committed to representing the interests of those who engage in a variety of Ulster-Scots activities.
History
At its shortest point, the crossing between Ulster and Scotland is only twelve miles, a journey which many people have been taking for centuries
This short distance has led to a history and culture that has developed together over many years. Discover your heritage and find out more.
Publications
We have produced many publications on Ulster-Scots history, language, literature and culture. They are all available to read online, and physical copies are available from the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre.
Music & Dance
Ulster-Scots enjoy a rich cultural heritage, with vibrant music and dance traditions engaging a huge number of participants. Click here to find out more.
From highland dance to the lambeg drum, click here to find out more.
Our Shop
The Ulster-Scots shop has everything from books to cards, ties to handbags, including a wide range of local crafts. All products are also available in-person at the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre.
Grant & Funding Applications
We can offer assistance to member groups who wish to apply for the various Ulster-Scots grants and funding streams which open throughout the year. For more information on how we can help, head over to our funding page
