Skip to main content

MacKenzie (of Kintail)

 Family

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Fragment of a story entitled 'Mac Coinnich agus Mac Leoid', c1862

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW112/15
Scope and Contents Fragment of a story entitled 'Mac Coinnich agus Mac Leoid' [MacKenzie and MacLeod], probably collected from Kenneth Morrison, Trien/Trithean, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye. The story tells how MacKenzie sent a messenger to MacLeod with a letter asking for a date and place to have a battle in Maom Ratagain [Màm Ratagan, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire]. MacLeod was shelling shellfish into a plaid when the messenger found him but on hearing the message MacLeod quickly picked up...
Dates: c1862

Filtered By

  • Subject: Talisker Isle of Skye Bracadale Inverness-shire Scotland X
  • Subject: Messengers X