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Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots, Nummer 11 Ware 2010
... article) Makin Meat wi Nancy: A wheen receipts frae Nancy M'Keen John Erskine James Orr, Napoleon and Lord Nelson Carol Baranuik Lady Nairne: Scotch sangs and ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 71  -  5 Sep 2015  -  6k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/11/index.php
Twathree thochts on Ballygowan, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots, Nummer 6 Simmer 1998'
... Strabane wrote "Fair fa' ye then" to his friend Allan Ramsey. James Orr of Ballycarry had the goodwives of that village proclaim to the returning rebels ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 63  -  26 Aug 2015  -  5k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/6/twathree-thochts-on-ballygowan.php
David Bruce: Ulster-Scot-American Poet, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots, Nummer 4 Spring 1996
... More recently, the collected poetry of three early-nineteenth-century Weaver Poets (Hugh Porter, James Orr, and Samuel Thomson) has been published in separate volumes of the ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 52  -  19 Aug 2015  -  16k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/4/david-bruce-ulster-scot-american-poet.php
The Bowls, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots', Nummer 2 Spring 1994
... Bowls haes aye been the sport o the Ulster-Scotch bards. Ma ain favourite is James Orr, the Bard o Ballycarry, wha pit doon aboot the year 1800 ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 50  -  13 Aug 2015  -  6k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/2/bowls.php
What is Ulster-Scots?, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots, Nummer 8 Hairst 2001'
... of them assumed the stance of community spokesmen and were given nicknames signifying this; James Orr (1770-1816), perhaps the most notable of them, was called ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 46  -  30 Aug 2015  -  25k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/8/what-is-ulster-scots.php
The Belfast Branch, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots, Nummer 4 Spring 1996
... good crack. In our recent meetings we have studied some of the poetry of James Orr of Ballycarry and Samuel Thomson of Carngranny near Templepatrick. At our meeting ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 45  -  6 Jul 2017  -  22k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/4/belfast-branch.php
Charles Dickens, Belfast and the Ulster-Scots, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots', Nummer 9 and 10 Wunter 2004
... Court, Belfast. Among the Ulster-Scots works published there was The Posthumous Works of James Orr, of Ballycarry (Belfast: Printed by Francis D Finlay, Joy's ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 42  -  3 Sep 2015  -  19k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/9/charles-dickens-belfast.php
The Aldfreck Coalmining Disaster, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots', Nummer 12 Wunter 2011/12
... November last of the Weavers' Trail, which illustrates the life and times of James Orr, the Bard of Ballycarry. As part of the Ministerial initiative last ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 41  -  6 Sep 2015  -  5k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/12/aldfreck-coalmining-disaster.php
'Scots: The Mither Tongue' by Billy Kay, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots', Nummer 2 Spring 1994
... poets. It is pleasing to read the verses from our own folk poets, James Orr and Hugh Porter, and realise how easily they match those of the ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 40  -  13 Aug 2015  -  7k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/2/mither-tongue.php
Makin meat wi Nancy, from 'Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots', Nummer 11 Ware 2010
... ' a bean o' butther. Weans, but it's guid. Next: James Orr, Napoleon and Lord Nelson Previous: The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society ...
Terms matched: 1  -  Score: 39  -  5 Sep 2015  -  22k  -  URL: http://www.ulsterscotsacademy.com/ullans/11/makin-meat-wi-nancy.php
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