Ulster-Scots in Schools

There are many activities that can be delivered in school to enrich the pupil educational experience. The Ulster-Scots Agency (https://www.ulsterscotsagency.com/) provides a range of products within the educational sector, these include:

After schools clubs
School drama
Music workshops
Dance workshops
Summer Schools

Ulster-Scots enjoy a rich cultural heritage, with vibrant music and dance traditions engaging a huge number of participants.

Music

Musical Traditions:

The Highland Bagpipe and Pipe Bands
Flute Bands - Part music, Melody, Blood and Thunder
Scottish Accordion & Fiddle Music, Accordion Bands
Fife and Lambeg Drum
Snare drum
Singing

Literature & Poetry

Poetry:

WF Marshall
Robert Burns
William Starrat
James Orr
Hugh Porter
John Stevenson

Dance

Dance Traditions:

Scottish Country Dancing
Highland Dancing

To access resources and support for delivery of Ulster-Scots content, contact The Ulster-Scots Agency at:

For NI schools: info@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk

For ROI schools: freena@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk