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', ...

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The Armstrongs are a Border clan whose origins lie in Cumberland. The Armstrong name has a mythological origin, in which their heroic progenitor, Fairbairn, saves the King of Scotland in battle by ...

THE name Grant is thought to have originated with the Norman invasion force, though this has been disputed with claims the origins of the clan is indeed Norse. The origins of the name meaning itself ...

THE origin of Scottish clans stretches back into the mists of time but the concept has been brought into the 21st century with an interactive map on the worldwide web. Months of painstaking work, ...