Irish Scots Celtic
The Scots-Irish, also commonly called Scotch-Irish, are the descendants of the Ulster-Scots of Ireland that settled in the colonies and former colonies of Great Britain. The Ulster-Scots are lowland Scots from the English-Scottish border that settled in Ulster from 1610-1630. Famous Scots-Irish Americans include President Andrew Jackson, Sam Houston, Daniel Boone, and Davy Crockett.
Top: Society: Ethnicity: Celtic: Scots-Irish
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Wikipedia: Scots-Irish American - Encyclopedia article with history and references.
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Canadian Ulster-Scots List - Genealogy, culture and history of Canada's Ulster Scots,
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The Scots-Irish in America - Article written by John Walker Dinsmore in 1906. Concerns the settlement of Irish and Scots in Pennsylvania, their history, institutions and influences.
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Why You Need To Know The Scots-Irish - Article in Parade magazine by James Webb.
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Scots-Irish Frontier Culture - Describes the history and some personalities in the early settlement of the Middle Atlantic colonies.
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Scotch-Irish Central - Promotes Scotch-Irish (Ulster-American) history and culture. Presents information on the Center for Scotch-Irish Studies, Journal of Scotch-Irish Studies, Scotch-Irish Society of the USA, and Scotch-Irish Foundation.
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The Scotch Irish - Features genealogy, history, music and folklore plus streaming audio and video. Various forums for discussion of Ulster Scots related topics and an online store.
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Maine Ulster-Scots - History of the migration of Ulster-Scots to New England prior to the American Revolution.
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Scotch-Irish and Ulster Scots Research - Focuses on helping genealogists trace their Scots-Irish ancestors. Includes history, links, bibliography, and email list.
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Ulster Scots Society of America - History of the Ulster-Scots in Ireland and America. Contact and membership details.
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America's Other Irish - A two-hour public television documentary that chronicles the historical and cultural influences of the immigrants from Ireland's province of Ulster.
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The Migration of the Scots-Irish - The migration of the Scots-Irish people to southwestern North Carolina.
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Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia - Extracted from the original court records of Augusta County 1745-1800.
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