Here's a great story about a Macdonald clan gathering in New Zealand.
Gathering of the clan
One of Marlborough's biggest families had the chance to reconnect or meet each other for the first time yesterday as the Macdonald family reunion got under way at Omaka Marae. More than 300 Macdonald ...
- January 16, 2014 4:44 pm
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Of the 51 Clans represented at the Laurinburg Highland Games in North Carolina over the weekend, Clan Donald were this years clan of honour. The guest of honour was David Macdonald - a direct descenda...
Fifth Highland Games to attract thousands -
Fifth Highland Games to attract thousands Event features sports,music, kid's activities by Mary Katherine Murphy Staff Writer LAURINBURG - The Scotland County Highland Games has grown each year in its
Hi Clan MacDonald - I've just finished a blog about a famous battle between the MacLeans and MacDonalds. It even has a guest appearance by a fairy named Dubh Sith! You can read all about it below:
The Curious Case of Dubh Sith
The Curious Case of Dubh Sith. Loch Ghruinneart, Isle of IslayIf you picture troops involved in a 14th Century clan battle, fairies are the last thing you would expect to find among the ranks. However
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Pauline Campbell
Very interesting article, especially as I belong to the MacDonald clan.
Lynn McAlister
I did a blog on the non-faerie aspects of this battle, if it's something that interests you: http://macalister-history.blogspot.com/2013/08/the...
- August 14, 2013
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There is to be a 2014 Clan Donald Gathering. The details have yet to be confirmed, but you can be kept up-to-date at the Clan Donald Society website, linked below.
Clan Donald Society of the Highlands and Islands
Clan Donald Society of the Highlands and Islands
MacDonald clan photos found by great-great grandson in Canadian antique shop
MacDonald clan photos found by great-great grandson in Canadian antique shop. I came across this story in a Canadian newspaper, thought I'd share it.Wayne MacDonald had gone into an old curiosity shop
Amanda Moffet
Me too - amazing find, imagine how he felt.
Yes maybe your Aunts belongings will turn up one day - when you least expect it.
Yes maybe your Aunts belongings will turn up one day - when you least expect it.
Pauline Campbell
What a fantastic find, what would be the chances of that happening...quite amazing, obviously it was meant to be.
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Pauline Campbell
I have the book,"The Lords of the Isles" The Clan Donald and the early Kingdom of the Scots, author Ronald Williams. As a McDonald I found it very interesting and informative. I also have the book "The Great Feud" The Campbells and the MacDonalds. As I am a McDonald, and my husband a Campbell I th...
- April 26, 2013
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Clan Macdonald chief's delight at Gathering
"I think it's exceeded my wildest expectations," was the excitedly positive message from Lord Macdonald, High chief of the clan Donald, as he attended The Gathering in Edinburgh.
From the article at >...
From the article at >...
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Hey Everybody, have a look at the Clan Donald Gathering page I have created for the Clan Donald Gathering, hosted by Clan Ranald at Arisaig Highland Games on July 31st 2014. Y'all should be there!!
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