Ulster Historical Foundation

The connections between Ulster and western Scotland, and in particular between County Antrim and Argyll, can be traced back millennia and are demonstrated in many different ways. Written by scholars...

Originally published as: Investigating place names in Ulster: a teachers' guide in 1991. Republished as: Place names in the north of Ireland in 1992.Author: Jonathan BardonPublisher: Ulster...

Plantation : Aspects of Seventeenth-century Ulster SocietyAuthor: John Dooher, Brendan ScottPublisher: Ulster Historical FoundationPublication Date: Sep 21, 2020Number of Pages: 142 pagesLanguage:...

The domestic linen industry left an indelible imprint on Ulster history. It was introduced by colonists from the north of England in the seventeenth century, before the arrival of the Huguenots, and...

The Early seventeenth-century port books for Londonderry, Coleraine, Carrickfergus and the Lecale ports are an underrated source which have been underutilised by historians of the early seventeenth...

This volume features fifty-nine biographical essays from the Royal Irish Academy's Dictionary of Irish Biography, detailing the careers of a selection of Irish emigrants to North America in the...