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Women of Llanrumney at Stratford East review: this Welsh slave drama is bold, horrific and remarkably assured - 4/5 Azuka ...

JUST three hundred years ago a highly important piece of work was being carried through in certain parts of Ulster by a ...

‘LONDON, March 17 [what would be 1739 in the modern calendar]. This being St. Patrick's Day, the Tutelar Saint of Ireland, ...

The Ulster Plantation of 1609, intended to replace native Catholic Irish residents with Protestant settlers from Scotland and England, initiated a conflict that has never quite ended. And in 1690 ...

This term refers to people who left Scotland and settled on the Plantation of Ulster in Northern Ireland before moving to America in the 18th and 19th centuries. He called them "one of the most ...

What a finish. Just when it looked as if they had blown it, Ulster found a way to win for only the fifth time in the United Rugby Championship this season and how they needed these four points.

Get set for Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship this Saturday evening at Kingspan Stadium, as Ulster welcome Scarlets (kick-off 5.15pm).

URC, Kingspan Stadium, tonight, kick-off 5.15pm. The pressure is well and truly now on Ulster as they seek to crash back into the playoffs and bring some sense of substance to what has been ...

Scrum-half, Conor McKee, is set to make his first Ulster senior start this Saturday, as the province take on Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship.