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The First Registered Midwife of Súgandafjörður

by Elin de Ruyter, Australia We surely owe much to the memories of our midwife ancestors, who helped birth the people of our small nation...

The Saga of Darlene Andrésdóttir

The Icelandic Roots Team is pleased to share a wonderful new video story. Find the link below this short introduction. The family...

Nikulás and His Reindeer

By Natalie Guttormsson As many of you know, instead of one jolly old St. Nick with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Iceland has 13 Santa...

Icelandic Roots Celebrates 4 Years

Happy 4th Anniversary to Icelandic Roots! Many thanks to YOU, our volunteers and members, who make Icelandic Roots (IR) better every day....

Interesting People with Icelandic Roots

Want to know how you are related to Famous Icelanders or Interesting People with Icelandic Roots? We have a fun and interactive feature...

Lifelong Love of Books

The Icelandic Roots Library has received a spectacular donation of thirty-eight (38) boxes of Icelandic books from George Hanson. We are...