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Clan MacNeil, the Glossary

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Clan MacNeil, also known in Scotland as Clan Niall, is a highland Scottish clan of Irish origin.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 119 relations: Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross, Argyll, Áed Findliath, Áed Oirdnide, Áed Uaridnach, Barra, Battle of Bannockburn, Battle of Killiecrankie, Battle of Worcester, Bishop of the Isles, Branches of the Cenél nEógain, Castle Sween, Castlebay, Charles II of England, Citizenship of the United States, Clan Campbell, Clan Donald, Clan Ewen of Otter, Clan Lamont, Clan MacEwen, Clan MacIver, Clan Maclachlan, Clan MacLeod, Clan MacMillan, Clan McCorquodale, Clan Sweeney, Clann Ruaidhrí, Cluny Castle, Coat of arms, Colonsay, Connachta, Cousin, Cowal, Crest (heraldry), David Sellar, Domnall Ilchelgach, Domnall ua Néill, Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles, Dryas (plant), Eógan mac Néill, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, Eponym, Ermine (heraldry), Fergal mac Máele Dúin, Flaithbertach Ua Néill, France, Garmoran, Gigha, Gules, ... Expand index (69 more) »

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross

Alexander of Islay or Alexander MacDonald (died 1449; Alasdair MacDomhnaill, Dòmhnallach or MacDhòmhnaill) was a medieval Scottish nobleman who succeeded his father Domhnall of Islay as Lord of the Isles (1423–1449), later rising to the rank of Earl of Ross (1437–49).

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Argyll

Argyll (archaically Argyle; Earra-Ghàidheal), sometimes called Argyllshire, is a historic county and registration county of western Scotland.

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Áed Findliath

Áed mac Néill (died 879), called Áed Findliath ("fair-grey Áed"; Modern Irish: Aodh Fionnadhliath) to distinguish him from his paternal grandfather Áed Oirdnide, was king of Ailech and High King of Ireland.

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Áed Oirdnide

Áed mac Néill (died 819), commonly called Áed Oirdnide ("the anointed"), was King of Ailech.

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Áed Uaridnach

Áed Uaridnach ("Áed the Warlike", or Áed mac Domnaill, "Áed son of Domnall") (died 612) was an Irish king who was High King of Ireland.

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Barra

Barra (Barraigh or Eilean Bharraigh; Barra) is an island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, and the second southernmost inhabited island there, after the adjacent island of Vatersay to which it is connected by the Vatersay Causeway.

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Battle of Bannockburn

The Battle of Bannockburn (Blàr Allt nam Bànag or Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich) was fought on 23–24 June 1314, between the army of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the army of King Edward II of England, during the First War of Scottish Independence.

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Battle of Killiecrankie

The Battle of Killiecrankie, also known as the Battle of Rinrory, took place on 27 July 1689 during the 1689 Scottish Jacobite rising.

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Battle of Worcester

The Battle of Worcester took place on 3 September 1651 in and around the city of Worcester, England and was the last major battle of the 1642 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Bishop of the Isles

The Bishop of the Isles or Bishop of Sodor was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of the Isles (or Sodor), one of Scotland's thirteen medieval bishoprics.

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Branches of the Cenél nEógain

The Cenél nEógain or Kinel-Owen ("Kindred of Owen") are a branch of the Northern Uí Néill, who claim descent from Eógan mac Néill, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages.

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Castle Sween

Castle Sween, also known as Caisteal Suibhne, and Caistéal Suibhne, is located on the eastern shore of Loch Sween, in Knapdale, south of the forestry village of Achnamara on the west coast of Argyll, Scotland.

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Castlebay

Castlebay (Bàgh a' Chaisteil) is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

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Citizenship of the United States

Citizenship of the United States is a legal status that entails Americans with specific rights, duties, protections, and benefits in the United States.

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Clan Campbell

Clan Campbell (Na Caimbeulaich) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest and most powerful of the Highland clans. Clan MacNeil and clan Campbell are Scottish clans.

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Clan Donald

Clan Donald, also known as Clan MacDonald (Clann Dòmhnaill; Mac Dòmhnaill), is a Highland Scottish clan and one of the largest Scottish clans. Clan MacNeil and clan Donald are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan Ewen of Otter

Clan Ewen of Otter (Clann Eóghain na h-Oitrich), was a Scottish clan which once controlled the area around Kilfinan on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll. Clan MacNeil and clan Ewen of Otter are Scottish clans.

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Clan Lamont

Clan Lamont (Clann Laomainn) is a Highland Scottish clan. Clan MacNeil and clan Lamont are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan MacEwen

Clan MacEwen or Clan MacEwan is a Scottish clan recorded in the fifteenth century as Clan Ewen of Otter. Clan MacNeil and clan MacEwen are Scottish clans.

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Clan MacIver

Clan MacIver or Clan MacIvor, also known as Clan Iver, is a Scottish clan recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. Clan MacNeil and clan MacIver are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan Maclachlan

Clan Maclachlan, also known as Clan Lachlan, Clann Lachainn (Argyll), and Clann Lachlainn, is a Highland Scottish clan that historically centred on the lands of Strathlachlan (Srath Lachainn "Valley of Lachlan") on Loch Fyne, Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. Clan MacNeil and clan Maclachlan are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan MacLeod

Clan MacLeod (Clann Mhic Leòid) is a Highland Scottish clan associated with the Isle of Skye. Clan MacNeil and clan MacLeod are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan MacMillan

Clan MacMillan is a Highland Scottish clan. Clan MacNeil and clan MacMillan are Scottish clans.

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Clan McCorquodale

Clan McCorquodale is a Scottish clan, recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, though without a chief so recognised. Clan MacNeil and clan McCorquodale are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Clan Sweeney

Clan Sweeney is an Irish clan of Scottish origin. Clan MacNeil and clan Sweeney are Scottish clans.

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Clann Ruaidhrí

Clann Ruaidhrí was a leading medieval clan in the Hebrides and the western seaboard of Scotland. Clan MacNeil and clann Ruaidhrí are Gaelic families of Norse descent and Scottish clans.

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Cluny Castle

Cluny Castle was originally built c.1604 as a Z-plan castle replacing either a house or small peel tower.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Colonsay

Colonsay (Colbhasa; Colonsay) is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, located north of Islay and south of Mull.

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Connachta

The Connachta are a group of medieval Irish dynasties who claimed descent from the legendary High King Conn Cétchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles).

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Cousin

A cousin is a relative that is the child of a parent's sibling; this is more specifically referred to as a first cousin.

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Cowal

Cowal (Comhghall) is a rugged peninsula in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland.

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Crest (heraldry)

A crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm.

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David Sellar

William David Hamilton Sellar, MVO, FRHistS, FSA (Scot), FRHSC (Hon) (27 February 1941 – 26 January 2019) was a legal historian who served as Lord Lyon King of Arms from 2008 to 2014.

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Domnall Ilchelgach

Domnall mac Muirchertaig (died c. 566), called Domnall Ilchelgach (Domnall of the Many Deceits) and Domnall mac Maic Ercae, was said to be a High King of Ireland.

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Domnall ua Néill

Domhnall ua Néill (old spelling: Domnall ua Néill; anglicised as Donal O'Neill) (died 980) was High King of Ireland from 956 to 980.

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Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles

Donald, Lord of the Isles (Dómhnall; died 1423), was the son and successor of John of Islay, Lord of the Isles and chief of Clan Donald.

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Dryas (plant)

Dryas is a genus of perennial cushion-forming evergreen dwarf shrubs in the family Rosaceae, native to the arctic and alpine regions of Europe, Asia and North America.

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Eógan mac Néill

Eógan mac Néill (Irish orthography: Eoghan mac Néill) (reportedly died in 465) was a son of Niall Noígiallach and the eponymous ancestor of the Cenél nEógain (kindred of Eoghan) branch of the Northern Uí Néill.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press is a scholarly publisher of academic books and journals, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named.

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Ermine (heraldry)

Ermine in heraldry is a "fur", a type of tincture, consisting of a white background with a pattern of black shapes representing the winter coat of the stoat (a species of weasel with white fur and a black-tipped tail).

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Fergal mac Máele Dúin

Fergal mac Máele Dúin (died 11 December 722) was High King of Ireland.

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Flaithbertach Ua Néill

Flaithbertach Ua Néill (before 978–1036) was king of Ailech, a kingdom of north-west Ireland.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Garmoran

Garmoran is an area of western Scotland.

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Gigha

Gigha (italic; Gigha) or the Isle of Gigha (and formerly Gigha Island) is an island off the west coast of Kintyre in Scotland.

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Gules

In heraldry, gules is the tincture with the colour red.

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Henry VIII

Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.

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Historic Scotland

Historic Scotland (Alba Aosmhor) was an executive agency of the Scottish Office and later the Scottish Government from 1991 to 2015, responsible for safeguarding Scotland's built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.

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HMS Royal Sovereign (1701)

HMS Royal Sovereign was a 100-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in July 1701.

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Iain Borb MacLeod

Iain Borb MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Iain Borb MacLeòid; Anglicised as: John "the Turbulent" MacLeod) (1392–1442) is considered to be the sixth chief of Clan MacLeod.

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Iain Moncreiffe

Sir Rupert Iain Kay Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 11th Baronet, (9 April 1919 – 27 February 1985), Chief of Clan Moncreiffe, was a British Officer of Arms, historian and genealogist.

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Irish people

Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.

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Isle of Bute

The Isle of Bute (Buit; Eilean Bhòid or An t-Eilean Bòdach), known as Bute, is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Jacobite rising of 1715

The Jacobite rising of 1715 (Bliadhna Sheumais; or 'the Fifteen') was the attempt by James Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled Stuarts.

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James V

James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542.

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John Walter MacDonald Bannerman (13 August 1932 – 8 October 2008) was a Scottish historian, noted for his work on Gaelic Scotland.

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John Gordon (soldier)

John Gordon (1776 – 16 July 1858) was a Scottish soldier and Tory politician.

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John McNeill (British Army officer)

Major General Sir John Carstairs McNeill (28 March 1831 – 25 May 1904) was a senior British Army officer and Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Kenneth MacAlpin

Kenneth MacAlpin (label; label; 810 – 13 February 858) or Kenneth I was King of Dál Riada (841–850), and King of the Picts (848–858), of likely Gaelic origin.

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Kings of Ailech

The Kings of Ailech were the over-kings of the medieval Irish province of Ailech in north-western Ireland.

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Kisimul Castle

Kisimul Castle (Caisteal Chiosmuil) and also known as Kiessimul Castle, is a medieval castle located on a small island off Castlebay, Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Knapdale

Knapdale (Cnapadal) forms a rural district of Argyll and Bute in the Scottish Highlands, adjoining Kintyre to the south, and divided from the rest of Argyll to the north by the Crinan Canal.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Lion (heraldry)

The lion is a common charge in heraldry.

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List of islands of Scotland

This is a list of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain.

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List of rulers of Tyrone

This article lists the rulers of Tyrone (Irish: Tír Eoghain) from 1185 to 1616.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lord of the Isles

Lord of the Isles or King of the Isles (Triath nan Eilean or Rìgh Innse Gall; Dominus Insularum) is a title of nobility in the Baronage of Scotland with historical roots that go back beyond the Kingdom of Scotland.

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MacNeal

MacNeal may refer to.

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MacNeil

MacNeil can have a number of different meanings and spellings: Clan MacNeil is a Scottish clan.

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MacNeill

The MacNeills originate from Scotland.

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MacNeille

MacNeille or McNeile may refer to.

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Máel Dúin mac Máele Fithrich

Máel Dúin mac Máele Fithrich (died 681) was a King of Ailech and head of the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill.

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Máel Fithrich mac Áedo

Máel Fithrich mac Áedo (died 630) was a King of Ailech and head of the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill.

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McNeal

McNeal is a surname.

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McNeil (surname)

McNeil or MacNeil is a Scottish surname of Irish origin and that surname is closely related to the Gaelic speaking Isle of Barra in the Hebrides.

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McNeill

McNeill may refer to.

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Monarchy of the United Kingdom

The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.

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Motto

A motto (derived from the Latin, 'mutter', by way of Italian, 'word' or 'sentence') is a sentence or phrase expressing a belief or purpose, or the general motivation or intention of an individual, family, social group, or organisation.

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Muirchertach mac Muiredaig (Mac Ercae)

Muirchertach mac Muiredaig (died c. 534), called Mac Ercae, Muirchertach Macc Ercae and Muirchertach mac Ercae, was said to be High King of Ireland in the 6th century.

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Muirchertach mac Néill

Muirchertach mac Néill (died 26 February 943), called Muirchertach of the Leather Cloaks (Muirchertach na Cochall Craicinn), was a King of Ailech.

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Muiredach mac Eógain

Muiredach mac Eógain (died c. 489) was a King of Ailech and head of the Cenél nEógain branch of the Northern Uí Néill.

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Niall Caille

Niall mac Áeda (died 846), called Niall Caille (Niall of the Callan) to distinguish him from his grandson Niall mac Áeda (died 917), was High King of Ireland.

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Niall Frossach

Niall Frossach (or Niall mac Fergaile) (718–778) was an 8th-century Irish king of Ailech, sometimes considered to have been High King of Ireland.

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Niall Glúndub

italic (Modern Irish: italic, 'Niall Black-Knee, son of Áed'; died 14 September 919) was a 10th-century Irish king of the italic and High King of Ireland.

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Niall of the Nine Hostages

Niall Noígíallach (Old Irish "having nine hostages"), or Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a legendary, semi-historical Irish king who was the ancestor of the Uí Néill dynasties that dominated Ireland from the 6th to the 10th centuries.

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Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides or Western Isles (na h-Eileanan Siar, na h-Eileanan an Iar or label; Waster Isles), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (an t-Eilean Fada), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland.

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Pictou

Pictou (Canadian Gaelic: Baile Phiogto) is a town in Pictou County, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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Plant badge

A clan badge, sometimes called a plant badge, is a badge or emblem, usually a sprig of a specific plant, that is used to identify a member of a particular Scottish clan. Clan MacNeil and plant badge are Scottish clans.

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Red Hand of Ulster

The Red Hand of Ulster (Lámh Dhearg Uladh) is a symbol used in heraldry to denote the Irish province of Ulster and the Northern Uí Néill in particular.

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Robert the Bruce

Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Raibeart am Brusach), was King of Scots from 1306 to his death in 1329.

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The Royal Banner of the Royal Arms of Scotland, also known as the Royal Banner of Scotland, or more commonly the Lion Rampant of Scotland, and historically as the Royal Standard of Scotland, (Bratach rìoghail na h-Alba, Ryal banner o Scotland) or Banner of the King of Scots, is the royal banner of Scotland, and historically, the royal standard of the Kingdom of Scotland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Between 1639 and 1652, Scotland was involved in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, a series of wars starting with the Bishops' Wars (between Scotland and England), the Irish Rebellion of 1641, the English Civil War (and its extension in Scotland), the Irish Confederate Wars, and finally the subjugation of Ireland and Scotland by the English Roundhead New Model Army.

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Scots law

Scots law is the legal system of Scotland.

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Scottish clan

A Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clan MacNeil and Scottish clan are Scottish clans.

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Scottish clan chief

The Scottish Gaelic word clann means children. Clan MacNeil and Scottish clan chief are Scottish clans.

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Scottish crest badge

A Scottish crest badge is a heraldic badge worn to show allegiance to an individual or membership in a specific Scottish clan. Clan MacNeil and Scottish crest badge are Scottish clans.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Scottish Government

The Scottish Government (Riaghaltas na h-Alba) is the devolved government of Scotland.

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; a' Ghàidhealtachd) is a historical region of Scotland.

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Somerled

Somerled (died 1164), known in Middle Irish as Somairle, Somhairle, and Somhairlidh, and in Old Norse as Sumarliði, was a mid-12th-century Norse-Gaelic lord who, through marital alliance and military conquest, rose in prominence to create the Kingdom of Argyll and the Isles.

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SS Clan Macneil (1921)

SS Clan Macneil was a UK steam cargo liner.

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Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs

The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs (SCSC) is the organisation that represents the Chiefs of many prominent Scottish Clans and Families. Clan MacNeil and Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs are Scottish clans.

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Talisker distillery

Talisker distillery is an island single malt Scotch whisky distillery based in Carbost, Scotland on the Minginish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye.

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Tarbert Castle

Tarbert Castle is located on the southern shore of East Loch Tarbert, at Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland, at the north end of Kintyre.

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Tartan

Tartan (breacan) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex rectangular patterns.

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The Barra MacNeils

The Barra MacNeils are a Canadian musical group from Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.

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The Herald (Glasgow)

The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.

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Torquil MacNeill

Torquil MacNeill (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacNèill) was a mid sixteenth century clan chief.

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Uí Néill

The Uí Néill (meaning "descendants of Niall") are Irish dynasties who claim descent from Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages), a historical King of Tara who died c. 405.

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Ulster

Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh; Ulstèr or Ulster) is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces.

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Vestiarium Scoticum

The Vestiarium Scoticum (full title, Vestiarium Scoticum: from the Manuscript formerly in the Library of the Scots College at Douay. With an Introduction and Notes, by John Sobieski Stuart) is a book which was first published in 1842 by William Tait of Edinburgh in a limited edition.

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William Forbes Skene

William Forbes Skene WS FRSE FSA(Scot) DCL LLD (7 June 1809 – 29 August 1892), was a Scottish lawyer, historian and antiquary.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_MacNeil

Also known as Clan MacNeil of Barra, Clan MacNeill, Clan McNeill, Clann Néill, MacNeil of Barra.

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