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Retired Canadian Army Maj. Bruce W MacDonald is aware that Gaelic words can be difficult to pronounce. But he has a solution.
Tartan is one of the most recognizable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally associated with Scottish clans, tartan has evolved into a global symbol of ...
While many people like to hash out arguments online, this tiny island that you've never heard of actually has the perfect ...
A HISTORIC castle and estate belonging to one of Scotland's largest clans ... the world after the death of Clan Chief Alexander Godfrey, the 7th Lord Macdonald. The trustees said the sale of ...
also known as Clan MacDonald, dates back around 800 years to the 12th century. For almost 400 years, the Clan ruled the western seaboards of Scotland, with its chiefs holding the title Lord of the ...
One of the largest estates on the Isle of Skye, which includes a famous castle and the historic lands of the Clan MacDonald ... centre or on the estate. BBC Scotland News has contacted Clan ...
One of Scotland’s largest clans, Clan Donald (or MacDonald) once controlled much of the country’s western coastline. Its name resonates through Scottish history, symbolising immense power and ...
One of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes ... took place in 1692 when government troops killed 38 members of the MacDonald clan. Many more who fled in the wintry blizzard died of exposure ...
Derek Alexander, National Trust for Scotland Telling stories In early February 1692, government troops were billeted with the Clan MacDonald of Glen Coe ostensibly for the purposes of collecting ...
It took place in Glencoe in the Highlands of Scotland on February 13, 1692. An estimated 38 members and associates of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe - including children - were killed by Scottish ...
Photograph by Peter McDermott, MCDCreative Built in 1676 as a farmhouse for the Macdonald clan, who’ve presided over Skye since the 15th century, the handsome stone building later became a ...
The National Trust for Scotland has reported that Coire Gabhail ... was historically used by members of the MacDonald clan to conceal stolen cattle. Today, it forms part of a site of special ...