MacLennan Tartan

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Part of Clan MacLennan

About this tartan

The MacLennans settled around Kintail, and their name belongs to a class of Highland surnames that is ecclesiastical in origin. In 1452 they fought alongside the Mackenzies of Kintail at Bealach nam Broig. The clan is historically associated with Kintail in the northwest Highlands, where it was allied with the more powerful Clan Mackenzie, while Clan Fraser of Lovat is remembered as a traditional rival

Read the Clan MacLennan story

Modern or Ancient?

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