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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.
Jan 20, 2017 · The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness. Director. John Lee Hancock. Writer. Robert Siegel. Stars. Michael Keaton. Nick Offerman. John Carroll Lynch.
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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. Father Charles is a good storyteller and we hear many colourful tales of the Clanranald’s exploits.
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Starring Michael Keaton as businessman Ray Kroc, the film depicts the story of his creation of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain, which eventually involved forcing out the company's original founders to take control with conniving ruthlessness.
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.
Ranald MacDonald was the eponymous ancestor of the MacDonalds of Clanranald and the MacDonells of Glengarry. He was a son of John MacDonald, Lord of the Isles (d. 1386), and his first wife Amie MacRory. John granted Ranald the lands of Garmoran, which he had acquired through his marriage to Amie.
Dec 16, 2016 · Ray Kroc, who transformed a small burger joint into a global fast food giant, is already a household name for many Big Mac fans, but The Founder —a movie that opened on limited release Friday—tells the story behind the origins of McDonald's and how Kroc rewrote history to call himself the founder of the company.
