Major General Sir Hector MacDonald
The Clan Donald Society of the Highlands and Islands Comann Chlann Dòmhnaill na Gaidhealtachd ìs nan Eilean A TOUR To celebrate the life and times of our National Hero Major General Sir Hector Macdonald (1853-1903) Saturday 27th August 2011 10am – Meet at the Hector Macdonald monument, Mulbuie [...]
Continue reading...12. July 2011
The Battle of Harlaw: Clan Currie
2011 Clan Currie Gathering July 22-24, 2011 Edinburgh, Scotland Join The Clan Currie Society in Edinburgh, Scotland for their 2011 Clan Gathering. Activities include the unveiling of a new commemorative stone at the Scottish Writers Museum on Friday, July 22 followed by a Clan Dinner at the Royal Scots Club. On Saturday, July 23, [...]
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The Battle of Harlaw 1411
Clan Donald Commemorates Battle Of Harlaw The Battle of Harlaw (Scottish Gaelic: Cath Gairbheach) was a Scottish clan battle fought on 24 July 1411 just north of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. It was one of a series of battles fought during the Middle Ages between the barons of northeast Scotland against those from the west coast. [...]
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Battle of Culloden Commemoration – 16th April 2011
Clan Donald Stone, Culloden Battlefield, Inverness The Battle of Culloden by William Topaz McGonagall; The Highland army was drawn up in three lines in grand array, All eager for the fray in April the 16th day, Consisting of the Athole Brigade, who made a grand display On the field of Culloden on that [...]
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9. December 2009
Hogmanay 2010 Edinburgh: Attention All Clans
The Worlds Best New Year Celebrations! Attention All Clans – Scotland is the place to party! Enjoy Scotland’s world famous Hogmanay celebrations with a variety of events across the country. Edinburgh leads the celebrations with the Torchlight Procession starts proceedings on the 29th December and leads us into a host of new events from the [...]
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10. November 2009
St Andrew’s Day: Celebrations
St Andrew’s Day: Celebrated by Scots around the world on 30th November every year. Saint Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland and St Andrew’s Day is Scotland’s official national day. The Scottish flag is the Cross of St Andrew, also known as the Saltire, and is widely displayed as a symbol of national identity. [...]
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10. August 2011