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Ailean is a
masculine given name in the
Scottish Gaelic language. It is the
Scottish Gaelic equivalent of the name Alan,
Allan in English. Alan is considered...
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Allan Breck Stewart (Gaelic:
Ailean Breac Stùibhart; c. 1722 – c. 1791) was a
Scottish soldier and Jacobite. He was also a
prime suspect in the
Appin Murder...
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Ailean Maclean (flourished 16th century) was the
second son of
Lachlan Cattanach Maclean, but
better known as
Ailean nan Sop, or
Allan o' the Wisp, because...
- 19th-century
North American Gaelic poets from whom a
sizeable repertoire survives.
Ailean MacDhòmhnaill was born at Allt an t-Srathan in Lochaber, in 1794. His mother...
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sixty gallowgl****
warriors commanded by Dubhghall's
younger brother,
Ailéan.
Ailéan is, therefore, one of the
earliest known warriors of this type. Along...
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Ailéan mac Ruaidhrí (died ×1296) was a
leading figure in the thirteenth-century
kingdoms of the
Isles and the Scotland. He was a son of Ruaidhrí mac Raghnaill...
- noblewoman. She was the
daughter of
Ailéan mac Ruaidhrí and a
leading member of
Clann Ruaidhrí.
Although Ailéan had two sons,
Lachlann and Ruaidhrí,...
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Scottish magnate and
chief of
Clann Ruaidhrí. He was an
illegitimate son of
Ailéan mac Ruaidhrí, and is
recorded to have parti****ted in the kindred's military...
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lament that was
written for
Ailean Moireasdan ("Alan Morrison") by his fiancée,
Annag Chaimbeul ("Annie Campbell").
Ailean Moireasdan was a sea captain...
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daughter of
Ailéan mac Ruaidhrí.
According to
early modern tradition,
preserved by the 17th-century
Sleat History, the
castle was
erected by
Ailéan's granddaughter...
