Clan MacDonell of Glengarry
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Clan MacDonell of Glengarry, also known as Clan Ranald of Knoydart & Glengarry is a Highland Scottish clan and is a branch of the larger Clan Donald. The clan takes its name from River Garry where the
R.R. McIan's Victorian era romanticised depiction of a Macdonald, lord of the Isles.
The MacDonells of Glengarry resided in the glens near Loch Garry.
Ruins of Strome Castle, the original seat of the chiefs of the Clan MacDonell of Glengarry.
A depiction of the coats of arms for MacDonell, Lord MacDonell and Aros, published in The Scots Peerage by Sir James Balfour Paul in 1904.
Strome Castle
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Strome Castle is a ruined castle on the shore of Loch Carron in Stromemore, 3.5 miles south-west of the village of Lochcarron, on the headland between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn, on the west coast o
Clan MacDonell of Glengarry
…the Mackenzies and wasted the lands of Lochalsh and Applecross. The escalation came to head at the Battle of Morar, where the Mackenzies laid siege to Strome Castle, causing the MacDonells to surrender, and the Mackenzies demolished the castle by gunpowder. The clan soon built Invergarry Castle in the Great Glen…
Strome Castle ruins