Clan MacDonald of Clanranald

Basic Info.

MacDonald of Clanranald Clan Crest

Clan MacDonald of Clanranald

Gaelic Name: MacDhomhnuill
Motto: My Hope Is Constant In Thee
Badge: Heather
Lands: Northern Isles, North-west Argyll
Gaelic Name: Gaelic, Domhnull (World ruler)
Pipe Music: Spaidsearachd Mhic Mhic
Clan Chief: The Captain Of Clanranald

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Tartan

MacDonald of Clanranald Tartan

MacDonald of Clanranald Modern

MacDonald of Clanranald Clan tartan

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Clan History

Tioram Castle, a one time seat of the clan

Castle Tioram, a one time seat of the clan

MacDonald of Clanranald History

John MacDonald, the Lord of the Isles, married Amy MacRuari and she bore him three sons.

The youngest was Ranald and from him descended the Houses of Clanranald and Glengarry. As the only surviving child Ranald was to inherit the enormous area of lands his mother had brought into the family.

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Clan Lands

MacDonald of Clanranald Lands

MacDonald of Clanranald Map – from Gill Humphrys’ Clan Map of Scotland

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Other MacDonald Branches

Clan MacDonald Branches

There is also MacDonald of Glencoe, MacDonald of Antrim, MacDonald of Dunnyveg & the Glens and MacDonald of Ardnamurchan. Sorry we don’t have sections for these branches yet.