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  2. Clan Macdonald of Clanranald, also known as Clan Ranald (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Raghnaill [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈrˠɤ̃ː.ɪʎ]), is a Highland Scottish clan and a branch of Clan Donald, one of the largest Scottish clans. The founder of the Macdonalds of Clanranald is Reginald, 4th great-grandson of Somerled.

  3. Donald founded the Glengarry line. The eldest, Alan, became Chief of Clanranald. In 1419 Alan died in his home, the Castle of Tirrim. Roderick, a supporter of the Lord of the Isles, took his place as Chief and died in 1481. His son, Alan, became chief and was known for his war skills. He captured Inverness Castle after a raid launched in 1491.

  4. Following the death of Alan's brother Ranald, also in exile in France, the Chiefship passed to. Donald MacDonald of Benbecula, whose son, Old Clanranald, and grandson, Ranald, Younger of Clanranald, both supported Prince Charles Edward Stuart during the 1745 Uprising.

  5. Mar 26, 2019 · The Clanranald MacDonalds were involved in two Jacobite Uprisings in 1715 (the clan chief died at the Battle of Sheriffmuir) and 1745. Bonnie Prince Charlie landed in Clanranald territory in 1745.

  6. The “Brother” was really the Chief’s stepbrother, Alexander MacDonald of Boisdale, who had done everything in his power to keep the clan out of the Rising; but he, too, had helped the Prince after Culloden, and had consequently been arrested and taken with Lady Clanranald to London.

  7. Jun 29, 2021 · Here the Lord Lyon King of Arms recognises several distinct Macdonald clans who have their own chiefs, namely Macdonald of Clanranald, MacDonell of Glengarry, MacDonald of Keppoch, Macdonald of Sleat, and Clan MacAlister which was the earliest branch to split off from the main Macdonald clan.

  8. Moidart had long been a homeland of the MacDonalds of Clanranald, a formidable family group named after Ranald, a son of John, 1st Lord of the Isles, who, in the early 1370s, was granted by his father the lordship of Garmoran, which included Moidart.

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