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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UlsterUlster - Wikipedia

    It is the second-largest (after Munster) and second-most populous (after Leinster) of Ireland's four traditional provinces, with Belfast being its biggest city. Unlike the other provinces, Ulster has a high percentage of Protestants, making up almost half of its population.

  2. The Ulster Scots (Ulster-Scots: Ulstèr-Scotch; Irish: Albanaigh Uladh), also called Ulster Scots people (Ulstèr-Scotch fowk) or, in North America, Scotch-Irish (Scotch-Airisch) or Scots-Irish, are an ethnic group in Ireland who share a common history, culture, and ancestry.

  3. The Plantation of Ulster (Irish: Plandáil Uladh; Ulster Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr) was the organised colonisation of Ulster – a province of Ireland – by people from Great Britain during the reign of King James VI and I.

  4. 6 days ago · Ulster, one of the ancient provinces of Ireland and subsequently the northernmost of Ireland’s four traditional provinces (the others being Leinster, Munster, and Connaught [Connacht]). Because of the Ulster cycle of Irish literature, which recounts the exploits of Cú Chulainn and many other Ulster.

  5. Ulster Protestants are an ethnoreligious group in the Irish province of Ulster, where they make up about 43.5% of the population. Most Ulster Protestants are descendants of settlers who arrived from Britain in the early 17th century Ulster Plantation.

  6. Ulster is one of the four provinces of Ireland. Due to large-scale plantations of people from Scotland and England during the 17th and 18th centuries, as well as decades of conflict in the 20th, Ulster has a unique culture, quite different from the rest of Ireland. [citation needed]

  7. Ulster is one of the four historical provinces which make up the island of Ireland. The others are Leinster , Munster and Connacht . There are nine counties in Ulster.

  8. The flag of Ulster is a banner based on the coat of arms of Ulster, used to represent Ulster, one of the four provinces of Ireland. It consists of a red cross on a gold background with a red hand on a white shield in the centre.

  9. Ulster is one of the four provinces of Ireland. Ulster may also refer to: Places. New Ulster Province, a province of New Zealand from 1841 to 1853; Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom formed in 1921 from six of the nine counties that made up the Irish province of Ulster at that time; Ulster County, New York, United States

  10. www.encyclopedia.com › british-and-irish-political-geography › ulsterUlster | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · Ulster. The northern province of Ireland, comprising the counties of Antrim, Down, Armagh, Cavan, Monaghan, Fermanagh, Donegal, Tyrone, and Londonderry.

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