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Clan MacDonald
Per mare per terras (By sea and by land)
Clan Donald takes its name from Donald, grandson of Somerled, and its chiefs ruled much of the Hebrides as Lords of the Isles until the lordship was finally forfeited by James IV in 1493. The High Chief of Clan Donald is Lord Macdonald of Macdonald; the High Council of Clan Donald also brings together the chiefs of Clanranald, Glengarry, Keppoch, Sleat, Macalister of Loup and Antrim.
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Personalized Clan MacDonald Modern Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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Personalized Clan MacDonald Ancient Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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MacDonald · Ancient
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration WQ64
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MacDonald · of Clanranald
Personalized Clan MacDonald Dress Modern Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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MacDonald · Dress Modern
Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan Clogs Classic - MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan
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MacDonald · of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan
Personalized Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Ancient Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration EN22
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MacDonald · of the Isles Hunting Ancient
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Sleat Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration QO52
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MacDonald · of Sleat
Personalized Clan MacDonald Lord of the Isles Hunting Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration SP96
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MacDonald · Lord of the Isles Hunting
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Sleat Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration TK47
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MacDonald · of Sleat
Clan MacDonald (Clan Ranald) Tartan Christmas Ceramic Ornament Highland Cows Style - MacDonald (Clan Ranald) Tartan
Clan MacDonald (Clan Ranald) Tartan Christmas Ceramic Ornament Highland Cows Style Product Detail:One of the best things about Christmas is that it gives you an excuse to dress up your home with all of the lovely ornaments we associate with the holiday season. With...
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MacDonald · (Ranald)
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration OZ15
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MacDonald · of Clanranald
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald #3 Modern Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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Personalized Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration KP41
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Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald Tartan Drummer Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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Clan MacDonald of Clanranald "Merry Christmas" Tartan Acrylic Ornament - MacDonald of Clanranald Tartan
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Personalized MacDonald Dress Modern Clan Bagpipe Garden Gnome Caricature Plaque Custom Photo, Any Clan Tartan, Wood or Acrylic, Grandpa & Dad Gift, Scottish Highland Garden Decor
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MacDonald · Dress Modern
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Sleat Tartan Drummer Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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MacDonald · of Sleat
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Personalized Clan MacDonald of Glencoe Ancient Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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MacDonald · of Glencoe Ancient
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald #2 Ancient Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration
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Personalized Clan MacDonald Lord of the Isles Hunting Tartan Bagpipe Ornament with Custom Name – Scottish Christmas Tree Decoration MQ46
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MacDonald · Lord of the Isles Hunting
Personalized Clan MacDonald of Clanranald 2 (MacDonald of Clanranald- 2) Ancient Tartan Santa Ornament – Custom Acrylic Christmas Decoration - MacDonald
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MacDonald · of Clanranald 2 ( of Clanranald- 2) Ancient
Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan Flat Cap - Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan
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Clan MacDonald of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan
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MacDonald · of the Isles Hunting Modern Tartan
Clan MacDonald (Donald) Modern Tartan Crest Badge Aloha Hawaiian Shirt Tropical Old Style - MacDonald (Donald) Modern Tartan
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MacDonald (Donald) Modern Tartan
Clan MacDonald (Donald) Modern Tartan Crest Badge Aloha Hawaiian Shirt Tropical Old Style
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Finlaggan, Islay
Settlement, burial ground and assembly site that was the historic centre of the Lordship of the Isles.[4]Armadale Castle, Skye
Category B listed mansion of 1815-20, remodelled by David Bryce in 1856-58; what survives is now the Clan Donald Centre.[3]Map outline: Natural Earth (public domain). Pins use official Historic Environment Scotland grid references.
Clan MacDonald Today
ChiefThe Rt. Hon. Lord Godfrey Macdonald, 8th Lord Macdonald of Macdonald, Chief of the Name and Arms of Macdonald and High Chief of Clan Donald
Surnames linked to Clan MacDonald
These family names are connected with Clan MacDonald. Each list says who records the link.
Listed by the clan society or COSCA
- Donald
- Donaldson
- Donnell
- Beaton
- Bethune
- Galbraith
- Shaw
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Questions about Clan MacDonald
What is the MacDonald motto?
Per mare per terras, Latin for 'By sea and by land'.
Who is the chief of Clan Donald?
The Rt. Hon. Lord Godfrey Macdonald, 8th Lord Macdonald of Macdonald, Chief of the Name and Arms of Macdonald and High Chief of Clan Donald.
Where was the Lordship of the Isles governed from?
Finlaggan on Islay, the historic settlement, burial ground and assembly site of the Lordship of the Isles until it was forfeited to the Crown in 1493.
What happened at Glencoe?
On 13 February 1692 government troops killed members of the MacDonalds of Glencoe, a branch of Clan Donald. The last Chief of the Name and Arms of MacDonald of Glencoe, Ewen MacIain MacDonald, died in 1840, and in January 2024 the Lord Lyon advertised a petition to recognise a new Glencoe chief.
Is Armadale Castle the MacDonald seat?
Armadale Castle on Skye is a Category B listed mansion of 1815-20, remodelled by David Bryce in 1856-58; what survives of it is now the Clan Donald Centre.
Clan CampbellGovernment troops under a Campbell officer killed the MacDonalds of Glencoe in 1692.Sources
- Members of the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs, Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs
- Find a clan: Donald, Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (COSCA)
- Armadale Castle (LB14003), Historic Environment Scotland
- Finlaggan, settlement, burial ground and assembly site (SM2325), Historic Environment Scotland
- Lord Lyon King of Arms advertises petition regarding Chief of the Name and Arms of MacDonald of Glencoe, Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (COSCA)
- The Campbells and MacDonalds, Clan Campbell Society (North America)
- Cadet Families and Their Titles, The High Council of Clan Macdonald
- The Scottish Nation: MacDonald, Electric Scotland
- MacDonald of Glencoe (petition advertised, 23 January 2024), Court of the Lord Lyon (official blog)
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