Nadine Lee
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Here's a New Years message from the chief of Clan MacNeacail (McNicol), as well as information regarding their upcoming gathering in Portree, on the Isle of Skye.
- January 23, 2014 5:22 pm
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Did you know the National Trust for Scotland lets properties for residential, commercial and agriculture purposes? If you'd like to live in a stately home or castle, best to keep an eye on this site!
National Trust for Scotland residential property letting
Building plot extending to approx. 0.15 acre with outline Planning Permission for a dwelling house situated amongst the scenic location of Fasaig, Torridon. With stunning views over-looking Upper Loch
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I'll be attending my first ceilidh! I though about trying to make my own Haggis but decided that dancing madly around a room would be a much more enjoyable experience.

The Clan Sinclair Commissioner of Rhode Island passed away recently. Ian Barlow Sinclair was a communicant of St. Philip Church, a member of St. Andrew’s Society of RI, and RI Commissioner for Clan Si...
Ian Barlow Sinclair - Glocester
Ian Barlow Sinclair, 88, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, in Fatima Hospital, North Providence. He was the beloved husband of Frances M. (Zallar) Sinclair. They had been married 56 years. Born in Dundee, S

Wondering how to celebrate Burns Night in your neck of the woods? Here's a guide to events happening around the world this Saturday
How Burns Suppers are celebrated around the world
With Robert Burns' most famous ditty Auld Lang Syne paying tribute to old and absent friends, and given the historically far-flung Scottish diaspora, it's hardly surprising that expat Scots and those ...
Nadine Lee
Hi Hal, I actually wondered the origin of that phrase when I wrote that post. I think it's generally just a fairly common English language phrase? As we quite often use it at home in New Zealand as well.
- January 23, 2014
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Here's a little bit more info I found:
"Neck" had been used in English since around 1555 to describe a narrow strip of land, usually surrounded by water, based on its resemblance to the neck of an animal. But the Americans were the first to apply "neck" to a narrow stand of woods or, more importantl...
"Neck" had been used in English since around 1555 to describe a narrow strip of land, usually surrounded by water, based on its resemblance to the neck of an animal. But the Americans were the first to apply "neck" to a narrow stand of woods or, more importantl...
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Introducing the 38th Lord Lyon King of Arms
Dr Joseph Morrow, 38th Lord Lyon King of Arms
Hot off the Heraldry press, we're pleased to report that a new Lord Lyon King of Arms was appointed in Edinburgh last week. Dr Joseph Morrow, an advocate...
Dr Joseph Morrow, 38th Lord Lyon King of Arms
Hot off the Heraldry press, we're pleased to report that a new Lord Lyon King of Arms was appointed in Edinburgh last week. Dr Joseph Morrow, an advocate...
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Burns Night Prep - All Things Haggis
This coming Saturday is perhaps the biggest day of the year for Scottish cooking - Burns Night is the day in which the Scots skill for bashing turnips and squeezing minced sheep offal into an animal'...
This coming Saturday is perhaps the biggest day of the year for Scottish cooking - Burns Night is the day in which the Scots skill for bashing turnips and squeezing minced sheep offal into an animal'...
The Campbells are the latest clan to go under the miscroscope in the Scotsman's clan profiles!
Scottish clan profile: Campbell
WITH a name deriving from the Gaelic for 'curved mouth' (Cam beul), Clan Campbell is one of the most prominent in Scottish history. The family's connection with Argyll came prior to the 1200s, when a ...
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Sold! Clan Feud Auction Update
Just a quick update on a story we reported on earlier in the week - the MacGregor/Campbell feud document has sold at auction to an unnamed MacGregor bidder.
The persecution of the Clan Gregor manuscr...
The persecution of the Clan Gregor manuscr...