When was an organization representing the descendants of Protestant Lowland Scottish migrants to Ireland founded?
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The Ulster-Scots Heritage Council The Ulster-Scots Heritage Council (USHC; Ulster-Scots: "Ulstèr-Scotch Heirskip Cooncil") was established in 1995 as an umbrella organisation to represent the Ulster Scots community.
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Ulster Scots people The Ulster Scots (Ulster-Scots: "Ulstèr-Scotch"), also called Ulster-Scots people (Ulster-Scots: "Ulstèr-Scotch fowk") or, outside the British Isles, Scots-Irish (Ulster-Scots: "Scotch-Airisch"), are an ethnic group in Ireland, found mostly in the Ulster region and to a lesser extent in the rest of Ireland. Their ancestors were mostly Protestant Lowland Scottish migrants, the largest numbers coming from Galloway, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and the Scottish Borders, with others coming from further north in the Scottish Lowlands and, to a much lesser extent, from the Highlands.
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University College Dublin University College Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD) (Irish: "An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath" ) is a research university in Dublin, Ireland. It has over 1,482 faculty and 32,000 students, and it is Ireland's largest university. The university originates in a body founded in 1854 with John Henry Newman as the first rector known as the Catholic University of Ireland, re-formed in 1880 and chartered in its own right in 1908. The Universities Act, 1997 renamed the "constituent university" as the "National University of Ireland, Dublin", and a ministerial order of 1998 renamed the institution as "University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin".
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Northern Ireland civil rights movement The Northern Ireland civil rights movement dates to the early 1960s, when a number of initiatives emerged which challenged inequality and discrimination in Northern Ireland. The Campaign for Social Justice (CSJ) was founded by Conn McCluskey and his wife, Patricia. Conn was a doctor, and Patricia was a social worker who had worked in Glasgow for a period, and who had a background in housing activism. Both were involved in the Homeless Citizens League, an organisation founded after Catholic women occupied disused social housing. The HCL evolved into the CSJ, focusing on lobbying, research and publicising discrimination. The campaign for Derry University was another mid-1960s campaign.
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An Comunn Gàidhealach An Comunn Gàidhealach (]    ), literally "The Gaelic Association"), commonly known as An Comunn is a Scottish organisation that supports and promotes Scottish Gaelic language, its culture and history at local, national and international levels. The society is closely associated with the Mod.
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The Faith Mission The Faith Mission is a Protestant evangelical Christian organization founded in Scotland in 1886 by John George Govan. It emphasizes evangelism of rural areas and operates a Bible College in Edinburgh.
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Celtic Congress The International Celtic Congress (Breton: "Ar C'hendalc'h Keltiek" , Cornish: An Guntelles Keltek , Manx: "Yn Cohaglym Celtiagh" , Scottish Gaelic: "A' Chòmhdhail Cheilteach" , Irish: "An Chomhdháil Cheilteach" , Welsh: "Y Gyngres Geltaidd" ) is a cultural organisation that seeks to promote the Celtic languages of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall and the Isle of Man. The International Celtic Congress is a non-political charitable organisation and its stated object is to "... perpetuate the culture, ideals, and languages of the Celtic peoples, and to maintain an intellectual contact and close cooperation between the respective Celtic communities."
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New Ireland Group New Ireland Group was formed in 1982, seeking political and social reconciliation in Ireland, and the formation of an Ireland accommodating both the Gaelic Irish and Unionist traditions. The group predominantly of Presbyterian and Church of Ireland people based in the Northern Ireland who felt that the intractable problems could be tackled more appropriately by way of an all-Ireland agreement for a New Ireland in many ways reflecting on the vision of the United Irishmen.
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Catholic Party (Liverpool) The Catholic Party was founded in Liverpool in 1925 by the local members of the Irish Nationalist Party following the establishment of the Irish Free State and its separation from the United Kingdom.
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Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland (Irish: "Institiúid Seandálaithe na hÉireann" ) is an Irish archaeology organisation based in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in Merrion Square, Dublin in August 2001, the organisation represents archaeologists who are working throughout Ireland.
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Genealogical Office The Genealogical Office is an office of the Government of Ireland containing genealogical records. It includes the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland(Irish: "Príomh Aralt na hÉireann" ), the authority in Ireland for heraldry. The Chief Herald authorises the granting of arms to Irish bodies and Irish people, including descendants of emigrants. The office was constituted on 1 April 1943 as successor to the Ulster King of Arms, established during the Tudor period of the Kingdom of Ireland in 1552. The Ulster King of Arms' duties in Northern Ireland were taken over by the Norroy and Ulster King of Arms.
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Trinity College, Dublin Trinity College (Irish: "Coláiste na Tríonóide" ), officially the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, a research university in Ireland. The college was founded in 1592 as the "mother" of a new university, modelled after the collegiate universities of Oxford and Cambridge, but, unlike these other ancient universities, only one college was ever established; as such, the designations "Trinity College" and "University of Dublin" are usually synonymous for practical purposes. It is one of the seven ancient universities of Britain and Ireland, as well as Ireland's oldest university.
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Archaeology Scotland Archaeology Scotland, formerly known as the Council for Scottish Archaeology (CSA) is a membership organisation which seeks to promote the understanding of archaeology in Scotland.
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Society of the United Scotsmen The Society of the United Scotsmen was an organisation formed in Scotland in the late 18th century and sought widespread political reform throughout Great Britain. It grew out of previous radical movements such as the "Friends of the People Society", and was inspired by the events of the French and American revolutions. Their aims were largely the same as those of the "Society of the United Irishmen".
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Union of Students in Ireland The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) (Irish: "Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn" ) is a national representative body for third-level students' unions in Ireland. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is the sole national representative body for students in Ireland. Founded in 1959, USI now represents more than 354,000 students in over forty colleges across the island of Ireland. The goal of the USI is to work for rights of students and a fair and equal third level education system in Ireland.
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An Ríoghacht An Ríoghacht (Irish for "The Kingdom", AKA the League of the Kingship of Christ) was a conservative Catholic group in Ireland, founded in 1926 by Fr Edward Cahill, Professor of Church History and Lecturer in Sociology at the Milltown Park Institute, Dublin.
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Irish Republican Army (1919–1922) The Irish Republican Army (IRA) (Irish: "Óglaigh na hÉireann" ) was an Irish republican revolutionary paramilitary organisation. The ancestor to many groups also known as the Irish Republican Army, it was descended from the Irish Volunteers, an organisation established on 25 November 1913 that staged the Easter Rising in April 1916. In 1919, the Irish Republic that had been proclaimed during the Easter Rising was formally established by an elected assembly (Dáil Éireann), and the Irish Volunteers were recognised by Dáil Éireann as its legitimate army. Thereafter, the IRA waged a guerrilla campaign against the British occupation of Ireland in the 1919–21 Irish War of Independence.
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Ógra Chorcaí Ógra Chorcaí (] ) is a youth organisation in County Cork, Ireland and is affiliated with, and part funded by, the National Youth Council of Ireland.
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Irish Seed Savers Association Irish Seed Savers Association is an Irish non-governmental organisation founded in 1991. The Irish Seed Savers Association maintains a seed bank with over 600 non-commercially available varieties of seed.
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Scouting Ireland Scouting Ireland (Irish: "Gasóga na hÉireann" ) is one of Ireland's largest youth movements, with over 50,000 members including over 12,000 adult volunteers. It is a prominant feature of Irish life, having been founded in 2004 following the amalgamation of two of the Scouting organisations on the island. It is the World Organization of the Scout Movement-recognised Scouting association in the Republic of Ireland. In Northern Ireland it operates alongside The Scout Association of the UK. It is a voluntary, non-formal educational movement for young people.
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Christianity in Ireland Christianity is and has been the largest religion in Ireland. Most Christian churches are organized on an all-Ireland basis, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. In the Republic of Ireland, 84.2% of the population adheres to the Catholic Church. In Northern Ireland, the various branches of Protestantism collectively form a majority of the population but the single largest church is the Catholic Church which accounts for some 40.8% of the population.
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Loyal Irish Union The Loyal Irish Union was a unionist group formed in 1885 in Ireland.