The MacDowall Story
- 2008
The chief records the MacDowall tartan threadcount in the Lyon Court Books[3]
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Clan MacDowall
Vincere Vel Mori (To conquer or die)
MacDowall is a Galloway family whose chiefs are styled Macdowall of Garthland, in Stoneykirk parish, Dumfries and Galloway, where a datestone recorded by Historic Environment Scotland marks the site of Garthland Tower, 'feudal seat of MacDowall of Garthland'. The chief, Fergus Macdowall of Garthland, recorded the clan's tartan in the Lyon Court Books on 19 March 2008.
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View all MacDowall productsClan MacDowall Crest & Plant Badge
CrestA lion's paw erased and erected proper, holding a dagger point upwards proper, hilted and pommelled.
Plant badgeSprig of oak
Visit the MacDowall Homeland
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Garthland Tower site, Stoneykirk
A 1993 marker stone gives 1274 for Garthland Tower, 'feudal seat of MacDowall of Garthland'; the tower was partly demolished in 1840.[5]Open in Google MapsMap outline: Natural Earth (public domain). Pins use official Historic Environment Scotland grid references.
Clan MacDowall Today
ChiefProf. Fergus Day Hort Macdowall of Garthland, Chief of the Name and Arms of MacDowall
Clan societyClan of the MacDowalls of GallowaySurnames linked to Clan MacDowall
These family names are connected with Clan MacDowall. Each list says who records the link.
Listed by the clan society or COSCA
- Dougall
- Doyle
- Duvall
- Cole
- Wall
- MacDougall
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Questions about Clan MacDowall
Does Clan MacDowall have a chief?
Yes. Prof. Fergus Day Hort Macdowall of Garthland is Chief of the Name and Arms of MacDowall.
What is the MacDowall motto?
Vincere Vel Mori, Latin for 'to conquer or die'.
What is the MacDowall plant badge?
A sprig of oak, which the official clan site says may be worn in place of a clan brooch.
Where was Garthland?
Garthland is in Stoneykirk parish, Dumfries and Galloway. A datestone recorded by Historic Environment Scotland marks the site of Garthland Tower, 'feudal seat of MacDowall of Garthland'; the tower was partly demolished in 1840.
Is there a MacDowall tartan?
Yes. The chief recorded the MacDowall threadcount in the Lyon Court Books on 19 March 2008. The official clan site says clansmen may also wear Galloway Hunting, Hunting Stewart or MacDougall tartan.
Sources
- Find a clan: MacDowall, Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (COSCA)
- Clan MacDowall profile, Clan MacDowall (official site)
- MacDowall tartan (ref 2410), Scottish Register of Tartans
- Clan chieftains, Debrett's
- Garthland Mains incl. Tower (LB16714), Historic Environment Scotland
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