Scotland's clans are globally renowned, forming a core part of the country's rich heritage. With hundreds of clans still active today, the term 'clann' comes from the Gaelic word for 'children ...

Prior to the 1266 Treaty of Perth, the Western Isles of Scotland ... clans that owed allegiance to the mighty MacDonalds. From this base policies were formed, legal matters settled and the proud ...

Scotland is a land filled with stunning landscapes, a deep-rooted history, and lively traditions, and it boasts some of the ...

After visiting Scotland ... that there is a lot of history, meaning and importance to it. There are many different tartan designs representing different clans and names; there is a pattern ...

Scotland's largest Highland clan has been forced ... Article continues below The history of Clan Donald, also known as Clan MacDonald, dates back around 800 years to the 12th century.

The Stewarts formed one of the most enduring and turbulent royal dynasties in Scottish history. Through war ... taking on some of the most powerful clans in the country – the Douglases and ...

Scotland's History Articles James II ... A secret pact between the most powerful clans in the country was a serious threat to James' kingship and had to be dealt with. A pitched argument with ...

This disarmingly simple film concentrates on the tartan cloths of various clans rather than the men who wore them, and is an early filmic reminder of their huge importance to both Scottish ...