MacAlister Tartan

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Part of Clan MacAlister
Other Clan MacAlister tartans

About this tartan

Clan MacAlister is considered the earliest branch to split off from Clan Donald. It claims descent from Alasdair Mòr, a younger son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill, progenitor of Clan Donald. The clan established itself in Kintyre, and by the late 15th century its chiefly seat was formally established at Loup

Read the Clan MacAlister story

Modern or Ancient?

Same pattern, different dyes. Modern uses deep, saturated colours; Ancient uses the softer tones associated with natural dyes.