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History of Clan MacThomas

Great Tommy and the Move to Glenshee Clan MacThomas (Gaelic: MacThomaidh) takes its name from Tomaidh Mor ("Great Tommy"), a Highland warrior who lived in the 15th century. He was...

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History of Clan MacTavish

The Children of Thomas: History of Clan MacTavish Clan MacTavish (Gaelic: Clann MacTamhais) translates to "Children of Thomas," derived from the Gaelic Tàmhas. While they were historically allied with the...

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History of Clan MacRae

The Sons of Grace: History of Clan MacRae Clan MacRae (Gaelic: Mac Rath) translates to "Son of Grace" or "Son of Luck." The name implies a person of ecclesiastical or...

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History of Clan MacQueen

The Faithful Guardians: History of Clan MacQueen Clan MacQueen (Gaelic: MacSuibhne or MacSween) translates to "Son of Sweyn," a name of Norse origin implying "Prince" or "Young Man." The clan...

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History of Clan MacQuarrie

The Noble Line: History of Clan MacQuarrie Clan MacQuarrie (Gaelic: Clann Guaire) is one of the most ancient clans in the Hebrides, tracing its descent from the royal Siol Alpin—the...

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History of Clan Macpherson

The Sons of the Parson: History of Clan Macpherson Clan Macpherson (Gaelic: Mac a' Phearsain) translates to "Son of the Parson," referencing their ecclesiastical origin. The clan progenitor is reputed...

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History of Clan MacPhee

The Keepers of the Records: History of Clan MacPhee Clan MacPhee (Gaelic: MacDhubhShìth) is one of the oldest and most storied clans of the Hebrides. The name translates to "Son...

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