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Iain Fraoch MacDonald (died 1368) was a younger son of Angus Og MacDonald of Islay, and founder of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe.

"Fraoch" is a nickname which means "the snarling" in the Scottish Gaelic language, although it usually means heather [1]

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Iain Fraoch MacDonald

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Iain Fraoch MacDonald (died 1368) was a younger son of Angus Og MacDonald of Islay, and founder of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe. "Fraoch" is a nickname which...

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Clan MacDonald of Glencoe

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figures. The MacDonalds of Glencoe are descended from Iain Fraoch MacDonald (d. 1368) who was a son of Aonghus Óg of Islay, chief of Clan Donald, who fought...

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Ian McDonald

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Iain B. MacDonald, British television director Iain Fraoch MacDonald (died 1368), founder of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe Iain Sprangach MacDonald (died 1340)...

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Clan Donald

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Clan Macdonald of Sleat, Clan Macdonald of Clanranald, Clan MacDonell of Glengarry, Clan MacDonald of Keppoch, Clan MacDonald of Glencoe, and Clan MacAlister...

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Clan Henderson

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(John) Fraoch. Ian Fraoch's son was Iain Abrach whose patronymic was MacIain and that became the designation of the chiefs of the MacDonalds of Glencoe...

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Lochaber

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brother, Iain Sprangach MacDonald (first Chief of Clan MacDonald of Ardnamurchan), and he gave his illegitimate son, Iain Fraoch MacDonald the Chiefdom...

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Clan MacIntyre

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Clan MacIntyre Association website. Older works identify the plant badge as "Fraoch gorm, common heath, Erica Vulgaris." Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean...

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Eilean Fraoch

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This is a list of islands called Eilean Fraoch or Fraoch Eilean, which provides an index for islands in Scotland with this and similar names. Literally...

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Outer Hebrides

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ISBN 0-00-255082-2 Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003). "Ainmean-àite le buidheachas do dh' Iain Mac an Tailleir / Place-names collected by Iain Mac an Tailleir"....

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List of Inner Hebrides

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Maol Mhoraidh, Sgeir Maol Mhoraidh Shuas, Stac Ruadh Gruinard: Fraoch, Eilean Beag, Fraoch Eilean Mòr Summer Isles: Horse Island: Càrn nan Sgeir, Meall...

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Hebrides

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Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and large scale emigration became endemic. As Iain Mac Fhearchair, a Gaelic poet from South Uist, wrote for his countrymen who...

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Benbecula

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Archibald Macdonald. The Clan Donald volume 3: Inverness, The Northern Counties Publishing Company Ltd, 1900. Clan Donald, Donald J MacDonald, MacDonald Publishers...

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Islay

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History of the clan Donald, the families of MacDonald, McDonald and McDonnell. New York: Polk and Company. Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003). "Ainmean-àite"...

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Raasay

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Eilean Aird nan Gobhar, Eilean an Inbhire, Holoman Island, Manish Island, Fraoch Eilean, Glas Eilean, Griana-sgeir and Eilean an Fhraoich. The main village...

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Uist

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(Benbecula), Eilean Fhlodaigh (Flodaigh), Griomasaigh (Grimsay (North)), Fraoch-eilean, Uibhist a Tuath (North Uist), Am Baile Sear (Baleshare) and Beàrnaraigh...

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List of Outer Hebrides

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and Berneray are linked to North Uist, Eriskay to South Uist, Flodaigh, Fraoch-eilean and the southern Grimsay to Benbecula, and Vatersay is connected...

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Slate Islands

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Dubh Sgeir, Eilean Loisgte, Fraoch Eilean (2), Funaich Mhòr, Glas Eilean, Rubh Aird Luing, Sgeir Bhuidhe Torsa: Eilean Fraoch, Glas Eilean, Torsa Beag Seil:...

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Scarba

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Monro, Sir Donald (1549) Description of the Western Isles of Scotland. William Auld. Edinburgh - 1774 edition. Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003) Ainmean-àite/Placenames...

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Islands of the Clyde

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London. HarperCollins Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003) Ainmean-àite/Placenames. (pdf) Pàrlamaid na h-Alba. Retrieved 26 August 2012. McDonald, Dan (1977) The Clyde...

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Torsa

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various small offshore islets on the west side of Torsa including Eilean Fraoch (Heather Island), Glas Eilean (Grey-green Island) and Sgeir a' Bodaich....

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List of islands of Scotland

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maps, sources and photographs makes it clear that South Walls, Eriska and Fraoch-eilean are permanently inhabited. These three are tidal islands, although...

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Description of the Western Isles of Scotland

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English the iyle of Earne". Only Am Fraoch Eilean, Brosdale Island and Glas Eilean fit the geography exactly. Am Fraoch Eilean means "heather island" but...

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List of freshwater islands in Scotland

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Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003) Ainmean-àite/Placenames. (pdf) Pàrlamaid na h-Alba. Retrieved...

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