MacDonald of Clanranald Armorial Bearings

 

MacDONALD of CLANRANALD, The Captain and Chief of Clanranald Quarterly, 1st, Argent, a lion rampant, Gules, armed and langued, Or; 2nd, Or, a dexter hand, Gules, couped, in fess, holding a cross crosslet fitchée, in pale, Sable; 3rd, Or, a lymphad, her oars saltire-ways, Sable, and in base, undy, Vert, a salmon, naiant, Argent; 4th, Argent, an oak tree, Vert, surmounted of an eagle, displayed, Or.

MacDONALD of CLANRANALD, The Captain and Chief of Clanranald
Quarterly, 1st, Argent, a lion rampant, Gules, armed and langued, Or; 2nd, Or, a dexter hand, Gules, couped, in fess, holding a cross crosslet fitchée, in pale, Sable; 3rd, Or, a lymphad, her oars saltire-ways, Sable, and in base, undy, Vert, a salmon, naiant, Argent; 4th, Argent, an oak tree, Vert, surmounted of an eagle, displayed, Or.

Ranald Alexander Macdonald of Clanranald, 24th Captain and Chief of Clanranald

Ranald Alexander Macdonald of Clanranald, 24th Captain and Chief of Clanranald

Clanranald Armorial Stone   Clach Chlann ‘ic Aileann   The   panel   came   from   an   ancient religious settlement at Howmore, the most  ancient  Church   site  in  South Uist, and was thought to have been originally built into the wall of one of the Chapels.    As the Chapel fell into disrepair, the panel was left lying against a remaining wall in  the graveyard.

Clanranald Armorial Stone
Clach Chlann ‘ic Aileann
The panel came from an ancient religious settlement at Howmore, the most ancient Church site in South Uist, and was thought to have been originally built into the wall of one of the Chapels. As the Chapel fell into disrepair, the panel was left lying against a remaining wall in the graveyard.