the official Plantation is often seen as independent from surrounding developments... The Plantation of Ulster, promulgated in 1609 by King James I and launched a year later, lasted 15 years. Like ...

ULSTER PARK, N.Y. — On top of a small hill in Ulster Park sits a brick building, previously a Dutch church built in 1827. Now operated by the Town of Esopus Historical Society, the church has become a ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Hundreds gathered on the Rondout Waterfront on Sunday for this year’s Ulster County Italian Festival, organized by the Ulster County Italian-American Foundation. Despite cloudy ...

Before the Dutch, before the English, and before the present-day inhabitants of Ulster County, there were the Indians, the first Americans and its first settlers. On this land, the original people ...

Ulster, one of the four ancient provinces of Ireland, remained largely independent of English rule until the end of the 16th century. During the 16th century the English had tried to break the powers ...

History Ireland is a bi-monthly publication which has been in production for fifteen years. Each issue of History Ireland aims to provide the reader with a wide variety of topics from the earliest ...