The Scots-Irish

Link to an interesting article written in 2012 on the Scots-Irish as indigenous Americans. Link:  Scots-Irish as indigenous people

442 families are now participating in the Scots-Irish DNA project and the project is growing at a rapid pace.  We have enough DNA results ...

Dog Trot style Cabin, a design used by many Scots-Irish families.

The Great Wagon Road followed paths used by Indians and was the main roads by which the Scots-Irish moved south and west and peopled the b...

David Wright's splendid illustration of a typical Scots-Irish frontiersman. 

"Ireland is divided into four provinces, viz. Munster, Connaught, Leinster and Ulster. Leinster is chiefly inhabited by what are ca...

Before the Long Hunt by David Wright Tennessean David Wright is a gifted and brilliant artist. Fortunately for us he often select Scots...

Ulster Heritage Magazine: Ulster American Heritage Symposium, 26-28 June, At... : 20th Biennial Ulster-American Heritage Symposium comes to ...

Festival celebrates Scots-Irish heritage. Link to Event information:  Radford Highlanders Festival.

Of this morning, the project has 384 families participating.  The results page is current and most kits have been grouped by haplogroup desi...

Ulster Heritage Magazine: DNA Testing Transfer to Family Tree : Note... if you have done DNA testing with another company here is your oppor...

Historical illustrator: Well i decided to head to Monea Castle in County F... : Well i decided to head to Monea Castle in County Fermanagh, ...

Ulster-Scots Archaeological Project: Another busy day, and the tv were here! : Thursday was a busy day.. We were delighted to have a lar...

Ulster Heritage Magazine: Barry Vann to Speak at Queens in Belfast 6 June : Barry Vann Dr. Barry Vann will speak at the upcoming history ...

Family Tree has released their new haplogroup designations.  However, there has been some issues with this release that are still being sort...

DO YOU HAVE ROOTS IN ‘THE ROUTE’? If you have ancestors in North Antrim, then the Route Back Home 2014 is the place to find out more about...

The basics:  The Scots-Irish DNA project recommends the 111 marker Y chromosome DNA test.  If this is not within your budget, the 67 will do...

James McKeane, above, believed to be the grandfather of James McKeen of the 1718 fleet fame One valuable primary source for Scots-Irish...

Dear Valued Customer,   In celebration of DNA Day and Arbor Day, we’re releasing our new Y-DNA Haplotree!  The new haplo...

Dear Valued Customer, Big changes are afoot at Family Tree DNA!  To commemorate DNA Day and Arbor Day, we are excited to an...

One early primary source available for Scots-Irish research is the 1630 and 1642 muster rolls taken in those areas settled by Scots.  In the...