Clan MacDonald

Clan MacDonald
Wappen
	Wahlspruch: per mare per terras (zu Meer und zu Land); fraoch eilean (the heathery isle)
Porträt
Region	Highlands und Inseln
Bezirk	Innere Hebriden und Ross-shire
Pflanzenabzeichen	Heidespanner (Common heath)
Chief
Godfrey James Macdonald of Macdonald
8. Baron Macdonald, Chief of the Name and Arms of Macdonald, High Chief of Clan Donald und 34. Chief of Clan Donald
Historischer Sitz	Finlaggan Castle
	Sippen des Clan MacDonald; Alexander, Beath, Beaton, Bethune, Bowie, Budge, Colson, Conn, Connall, Connell, Cram, Crum, Danalds, Darroch, Donald, Donaldson, Donillson, Donnelson, Drain, Galbraith, Galt, Gilbride, Gorrie, Gowan, Gowrie, Hawthorn, Hewison, Hewitt, Houstoun, Howison, Hudson, Hughson, Hutcheonson, Hutchinson, Hutchison, Isles, Kellie, Kelly, Kinnell, Leitch, Mac a' Challies, MacBeth, MacBeath, MacBheath, MacBride, MacBride, MacBryde, MacCaishe, MacCall, MacCash, MacCeallaich, MacCodrum, MacColl, MacConnell, MacCook, MacCooish, MacCrain, MacCuag, MacCuish, MacCuitein, MacCurry, MacCutcheon, MacDaniell, Macdrain, MacElfrish, MacElheran, MacGorrie, MacGorry, MacGoun, MacGowan, MacGown, MacHugh, MacHutchen, MacHutcheon, MacIan, Macilreach, Macilriach, Macilleriach, Macilrevie, Macilvride, Macilwraith, MacIsaac, MacKean, MacKellachie, MacKellaig, MacKelloch, MacKiggan, MacKinnell, MacLairish, MacLardie, MacLardy, MacLarty, MacLaverty, MacLeverty, MacMurchie, MacMurdo, MacMurdoch, MacO'Shannaig, MacQuistan, MacQuisten, MacRaith, MacRorie, MacRory, MacRuer, Macrurie (Contester of the Lord of the Isles), MacRury, MacShannachan, MacSorley, MacSporran, MacSwan, MacWhannell, Martin, May, McCool, McReyolds, McRuer, Murchie, Murchison, Murdoch, Murdoson, Murphy, O'Drain, O’May, O'Shannachan, O'Shaig, O'Shannaig, Patton, Purcell, Revie, Reoch, Riach, Rorison, Shannon, Sorley, Sporran, Train, Whannel, Wheelans, Wheelens, Whillans, Whillens, Wilkie, Wilkinson, Wilkins, Willans, Willens
	Clanzweige; MacDonald of Islay (historic chiefs) ; MacDonald of MacDonald (current chiefs); Macdonald of Sleat; Macdonald of Clanranald; MacDonnell of Glengarry; MacDonald of Keppoch; McDonnell of Antrim; MacAlister; MacDonald of Ardnamurchan; MacDonald of Lochalsh; MacDonald of Glencoe; MacDonald of Dunnyveg; MacDonald of Largie
	Angeschlossene Clans; Clan Cameron; Clan Stewart (17. u. 18. Jahrhundert)
	Rivalisierende Clans; Clan Campbell; Clan Stewart (15. u. 16. Jahrhundert)

MacDonald („Sohn Donalds“; auch Clan Donald) ist der Name eines der größten schottischen Clans. Er stammt hauptsächlich aus den westlichen Highlands und den Hebriden, etwa von Skye, Uist und weiteren Inseln der Inneren Hebriden.

↑ George Way, Romilly Squire: Clans & Tartans. Harper Collins, Glasgow 2000, ISBN 0-00-472501-8, S. 170.
↑ Frank Adam: The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands. Revised by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney. 8th edition, reprinted. Johnston and Bacon, Edinburgh u. a. 1977, ISBN 0-7179-4500-6, S. 541–543.
↑ Clan Donald - List of Family Names, Branches and Septs (Memento vom 16. Juli 2008 im Internet Archive)

[WS2000-170-1] George Way, Romilly Squire: Clans & Tartans. Harper Collins, Glasgow 2000, ISBN 0-00-472501-8, S. 170.

[2] Frank Adam: The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands. Revised by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney. 8th edition, reprinted. Johnston and Bacon, Edinburgh u. a. 1977, ISBN 0-7179-4500-6, S. 541–543.

[3] Clan Donald - List of Family Names, Branches and Septs (Memento vom 16. Juli 2008 im Internet Archive)