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Eachann Mac Goraidh MacAlasdair (English: Hector, son of Goffrey, son of Alexander, anglicised:
Hector MacGorrie
MacAlester), was the 6th of Loup, Chief...
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Goraidh Mac Eachann MacAlasdair (English:
Geoffrey son of Hector, son of Alexander,
anglicised Godfrey MacEachan
MacAlester, or Gorrie) was born c. 1570-1580s...
- all of
these have male and
female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all
Mac-
names become Nic- if the
person is female. Some of the
Scottish Gaelic surnames...
- Gaelic:
Mac Mhic Ailein) and
today both the
chief and clan are
recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the
heraldic judge in Scotland. The
MacDonalds...
- Maclean, may
refer to many people.
Goraidh Mac Eachann MacAlasdair,
Chief of Clan
MacAlister, son of
Eachann Mac Goraidh MacAlasdair.
Mairead inghean Eachainn...
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Alexander MacAlister was 8th of Loup,
Chief of Clan
MacAlister.
MacAlister
supported the
deposed King
James VII of
Scotland and
fought at the
battle of...
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Scottish clans have Norse–Gaelic roots, such as Clan
MacDonald, Clan Gunn, Clan
MacDougall and Clan
MacLeod. The
elite mercenary warriors known as the gallowgl****...
- (died 934), King of
Dublin and
Northumbria Goraidh Mac Eachann MacAlasdair (fl. 16th century),
chief of Clan
MacAlister Guðrøðr Magnússon (fl. 1275), son...
- is
rendered in Old
Irish and
Middle Irish as
Gofraid or
Gofraidh (later
Goraidh in
Scottish Gaelic).
Anglicised forms of the Old
Norse name are Godred...
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mac Aulay,
Godhfhraidh mac Amhlaoibh,
Godred Olafsson,
Godred Óláfsson,
Gofhraidh mac Amhlaíbh,
Gofraid Mac Amlaíb,
Gofraid mac Amlaíb,
Gofraidh mac Amhlaoibh...