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Fearchar of Ross or
Ferchar mac in
tSagairt (
Fearchar mac an t-sagairt,
often anglicized as
Farquhar MacTaggart), was the
first of the
Scottish Ó Beólláin...
- O’Beolan earl of Ross,
descending from the
founder of the line,
Fearchar of Ross (or
Fearchar MacTaggart).
William was the son of Hugh, Earl of Ross, and...
- The
Scottish army was
almost routed,
however was
saved by the
arrival of
Fearchar, Earl of Ross and his forces.
Walter Comyn, Lord of
Badenoch was left to...
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MacNeil of Barra.
Dunslebhe had two sons: Ewen and
Fearchar. Ewen
founded Clan Ewen of Otter, and
Fearchar's grandson founded Clan Lamont.
Until the 13th century...
- canons, who
provided the
first abbot. The
Abbey was
originally settled by
Fearchar, 1st Earl of Ross, in the 1220s but was
moved ten
miles to the southeast...
- Applecross.
Fearchar helped King
Alexander II of
Scotland (1214–1249)
crush a
rebellion by
Donald Bane, a
rival claimant to the
Scottish throne.
Fearchar was...
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Bishop of the Isles, and
proceeded to
marry Cairistíona, a
daughter of
Fearchar, Earl of Ross.
Whilst Lauon appears to have been a
member of
Clann Somhairle...
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Scottish Gaelic English Ref Note
Faolan Fillan Little Wolf
Fearchar Farquhar Farquhar is an Anglicisation.
Fearghas Fergus Fergus is an Anglicisation....
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meaning "son of the priest" Also
having the
forms McTaggart and Taggart.
Fearchar mac an t-sagairt (anglicised as
Farquhar MacTaggart) 13th
century Earl...
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Farquhar is a
surname of
Scottish origin,
derived from the
Scottish Gaelic fearchar, from fear ("man") and car ("beloved").
Farquharson is a
further derivation...
