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The amazing story of an Arsenal goalkeeper who served his country in WW2
The true story of Arsenal goalkeeper George Swindin's experiences in the Second World War

Join Ancestry for just £20 with our special offers roundup
Get a unique deal on Ancestry membership with our special offers roundup

The best genealogy courses available now
Discover how to learn family history skills with our pick of the best online and correspondence genealogy courses
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From breaking down barriers to a llama disguise: five surprising facts about Zoe Ball
Discover the career of BBC Radio 2 Breakfast presenter Zoe Ball ahead of her appearance on Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine index
An index of past family history articles featured in back issues of Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine

When is Who Do You Think You Are? next on TV?
When is Who Do You Think You Are? next on TV, and who will appear on it? We answer your questions about the popular family history TV show

Whitsun: What is it, and when is Whitsun 2026?
Discover the history of the rural tradition of Whitsun

Were Queen Victoria and Prince Albert both the result of paternity fraud?
What is paternity fraud, and how can you tell whether a child's legal father is actually their biological father?

How to discover your Irish family history during the Easter Rising and War of Independence
How to trace your Irish ancestors in the turbulent early years of the 20th century

Children of the Blitz: What is it and when is it on TV?
New BBC Two documentary Children of the Blitz captures the voices of the last survivors of the Blitz

I traced my Irish jeweller ancestor and discovered the tragic deaths of three of his children
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine reader Loretta Lawrance explains how she traced her Irish great great grandfather

How to elevate your genealogy journey – from records to revelation
Family history is about more than just names and dates. As new research sources emerge, we explore how combining archives with true-life narrative can reveal the stories behind the records.

I found out the tragic truth about my grandmother's birth in the workhouse and proved my right to Irish citizenship
Steve Coggins explains how he used genealogical detective work to prove his right to Irish citizenship

How to trace your ancestors in Irish newspapers
You can break down brick walls in your Irish family history with the help of historic newspapers

From Brendan O'Carroll to Boy George, celebrities with incredible tales of Irish history in their family trees
Five of the most incredible tales of Irish family history from Who Do You Think You Are?

This industry-leading DNA kit has dropped to under £20 — but not for long
Save 75% on a kit with an RRP of £79

How to trace your Irish ancestors in online school records
How to find your Irish ancestors as children in the surviving records of National Schools

How to trace Irish ancestors who emigrated to America
Discover the five key family history records to trace Irish ancestors who emigrated to America

"During the Civil War, trains were ambushed": the history of Ireland's railways, and how to trace railway worker ancestors
Discover how to trace your ancestors who worked on Ireland's railways

Discover the stories of soldiers who fought for Irish independence in free online records
Discover how to trace ancestors who fought for Ireland's independence in online military pensions records

How the British government using Ireland as a 'testing laboratory' changed the course of Irish education
Find out the history of education in Ireland and how you can trace Irish teacher ancestors in surviving records

The best free genealogy websites
These free genealogy websites will help you start your British family history research without costing a penny

These hidden records could help researchers close the gaps in their Irish family trees
How to use the Irish Land Commission records in family history research

What to do if someone's missing from the 1926 Irish census
Discover how to trace an ancestor who's missing from the newly-released 1926 Irish census with top tips from genealogist Nicola Morris