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Sorley MacLean (Scottish Gaelic:
Somhairle MacGill-Eain; 26
October 1911 – 24
November 1996) was a
Scottish Gaelic poet,
described by the
Scottish Poetry...
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Malise mac Gilleain (circa 1250 – 1300) was the
second chief of Clan Maclean. He was
loyal to
Alexander III of
Scotland and ****isted in the
expulsion of...
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three sons:
Malise mac Gilleain Bristi mac Gilleain Gillebride mac Gilleain John
Patterson MacLean (1889). A
History of the Clan
MacLean from Its First...
- 28th clan
chief and 12th
Baronet of Morvern. The seat of the
chiefs of Clan
MacLean is
Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull.
Duart was
given to
Lachlan Lubanach...
- Scottish–Norwegian War, in
which the
Scottish were victorious. Gillean's son
Malise mac Gilleain (from the
Gaelic Maoliosa 'Servant of Jesus') was
thought by some to...
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colloquially today as, "The Bard
MacLean" (Am Bàrd
MacGilleain) or as "The Barney's
River Poet" (Bàrd
Abhainn Bhàrnaidh),
after MacLean's
original family homestead...
- of Coll. On his father's side,
MacLean was
related to the
famous Tiree poet
Gilleasbuig Làidir
MacGilleain. Iain
mac Ailein was born on
January 8, 1787...
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Malcolm Maclean or
Maolcaluim mac Giliosa in
Scottish Gaelic (flourished 1310 to 1320), was the 3rd
Chief of Clan Maclean. Malcolm's name has been written...
- Iain
mac Ailein published twenty of his
works of
Christian poetry in
Gaelic at
Glasgow under the title,
Laoidhean Spioradail le Iain
MacGilleain ("Spiritual...
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grandson of the above,
competitor for the
Jarldom of
Orkney Malise mac Gilleain, 13th
century Scottish clan
chief Malise Graham, 1st Earl of Menteith...
