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It would be wrong to try and remove from any understanding of the Plantation, the colonial element: I mean there was expropriation, there were people from another country came and settled, people ...
Unmistakable evidence of Scots can be found Early in the Plantation period, as in legal documents left by those who came from Scotland. For example, among the papers of Robert McClelland, who left ...
Scotland must harness the "emotional intensity" of trying to topple Ireland for the first time in eight years, according to Irish legend Gordon D'Arcy.
This extract from Modern Irish and Scottish Literature explores two distinct eras of Celtic literary connections ...
Ireland remained on track for a Six Nations Grand Slam after handing Scotland a bruising 32-18 defeat in an impressive exhibition of stealth and power at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Community groups have said commercial forestry poses “an inherent risk” to people and nature as a consultation on plans for a new 500-hectare conifer plantation in the Scottish Borders is due ...
Ireland produced another high-quality performance to thrash Scotland 36-14 and ease into the World Cup quarter-finals as Pool B winners on Saturday, taking South Africa along with them and sending ...
Scottish Forestry confirmed the company behind the plantation will need its consent to continue ...
Scotland and Ireland are at loggerheads over a tiny uninhabitable island off the Scottish west coast, as Irish fishermen defy orders to quit the surrounding waters.
Again in Scotland, James VI is considering the Plantation of Lewis, Plantations of the Highlands - I mean this is not something specifically directed against the Irish: this is part of a much ...
The religious aspect of the Plantation is very interesting. I’ll speak first of all of the Catholic native Irish. You know, it just wasn’t that the Catholic native Irish were dispossessed of ...