Clan Campbell of Breadalbane

Campbell of Breadalbane Clan Crest

Clan Campbell of Breadalbane

Gaelic Name: Caimbeul
Motto: Follow Me
Badge: Wild myrtle, Fir club moss
Lands: Breadalbane
Origin of Name: Gaelic Caimbeul, from cam (wry) and beul (mouth)
Pipe Music: Bodaich nam Brigisean (The Carles with the breeks)

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Campbell of Breadalbane Tartan

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Kilchurn Castle, Argyll

Campbell of Breadalbane History

The Campbells of Breadalbane are the leading family after the House of Argyll.

Sir Duncan Campbell, Knight of Lochow, 1st Lord Campbell, had a son Colin, known as ‘Black Colin of Glenorchy’, by his wife Lady Marjory Stewart. Sir Duncan gave his son Glenorchy, after throwing the MacGregors off it. Sir Colin married one of the daughters of Lord Lorn.

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Campbell of Breadalbane Lands

Campbell of Breadalbane Map – from Gill Humphrys’ Clan Map of Scotland

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