Scottish Clans

By Clint Edwards

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Episodes: 184

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For those of you who want to discover the wild and colorful history of the Scottish clans without the Victorian era romanticism, this is the place for you. Riveting stories and scholarly information fuel this podcast, enabling listeners to learn the truth about their ancestors or discover the real story behind award-winning films such as Outlander, Outlaw King, and Braveheart. Presented by Clint Edwards- a husband, father, teacher, retired soldier, and disciple of Christ.

Episode Date
185 Border Reivers, Ulster, and the End of the Lowland Clan World
May 10, 2025
184 Clan Menzies: A Peaceful Power in Turbulent Times
Apr 09, 2025
182 Colonel Anne Mackintosh: The Jacobite Heroine & the Rout of Moy
Mar 15, 2025
181 How the Campbells and MacGregors went from Allies to Enemies
Mar 10, 2025
180 Clan Chiefs and Lords: How Feudalism Relied on Kinship Pt 2
Feb 10, 2025
179 Clan Chiefs and Lords: How Feudalism Relied on Kinship Pt 1
Feb 10, 2025
178 The Last Clan Battle? Pt 2
Jan 14, 2025
177 The Last Clan Battle? Pt 1
Jan 14, 2025
176 These Clans Still Have Chiefs!
Dec 14, 2024
175 A Different Macintyre Origin and MacDonnell of Keppoch's Candlesticks
Nov 22, 2024
174 10 Castles Still Owned by the Original Clan
Nov 06, 2024
173 Scottish Clans Foundations: The Normans
Oct 18, 2024
172 Scottish Clan Foundations: The Vikings
Oct 07, 2024
171 Scottish Clan Foundations: The Angles of Northumbria
Sep 18, 2024
170 Scottish Clan Foundations: The Britons of Strathclyde
Sep 08, 2024
169 Scottish Clans Foundations: Joining the Gaels and Picts!
Aug 27, 2024
168 Scottish Clan Foundations- The Picts
Aug 11, 2024
167 Scottish Clan Foundations - Scots of Dal Riata
Jul 20, 2024
166 The Fight for the Lordship of Lorne: Stewarts, Campbells, and MacDougalls
Jul 06, 2024
165 Destroying Myths and Revealing the True Scottish Clans with Dr. Murray Pittock
Jun 13, 2024
164 The Appin Murder: Post Culloden Intrigue
May 13, 2024
163 Campbells and MacGregors with Professor Martin MacGregor Pt 2
Apr 24, 2024
162 Campbells and MacGregors with Professor Martin MacGregor!
Apr 22, 2024
161 The MacLeods of Lewis and Mackenzies with Dr. Aonghas MacCoinnich Pt 2
Mar 26, 2024
160 The MacLeods of Lewis and Mackenzies with Dr. Aonghas MacCoinnich
Mar 26, 2024
159 Pre-Clan Clans pt 2
Mar 02, 2024
158 Pre-Clan Clans
Feb 16, 2024
157 Scottish Clans and the Highland Charge! Pt 1
Jan 25, 2024
156 The Highland Charge!
Jan 09, 2024
155 The Battle of Inverlochy!
Jan 02, 2024
154 Irish and Scottish Clans Pt 5
Dec 23, 2023
153 Irish and Scottish Clans Pt 4
Dec 15, 2023
152 Irish and Scottish Clans Pt 3
Dec 15, 2023
151 Irish and Scottish Clans Pt 2
Dec 03, 2023
150 Irish and Scottish Clans Pt 1
Nov 27, 2023
149 Busting Scottish Clan Myths with Murray Pittock
Nov 10, 2023
148 The MacRaes or ”Mackenzie’s Shirt of Mail”
Oct 23, 2023
147 Mackenzie vs Huntly Over a Woman!
Oct 06, 2023
146. Professor Ali Cathcart- A feast of Scottish Clan History Pt 2
Sep 15, 2023
145 Professor Ali Cathcart- A feast of Scottish Clan History Pt 1
Sep 06, 2023
144 Did These Clans Fight at Bannockburn? Pt 3
Sep 01, 2023
143 Did These Clans Fight at Bannockburn? Pt 2
Aug 27, 2023
142 Did These Clans Fight at Bannockburn?
Aug 16, 2023
141 The MacNeils: Hebridean Pirates!
Jul 26, 2023
140 The MacNeils: One Clan or Two? More?
Jul 26, 2023
139.Highland Clan Origin Legends: Macintyre and MacRae/MacRath
Jun 29, 2023
138 DNA and the Scottish Clans Pt 2 w/ Ethan Hunt
Jun 15, 2023
137 DNA and the Scottish Clans Pt 1 w/ Ethan Hunt
Jun 14, 2023
136 The Battle of Summerdale: Sinclairs vs Sinclairs
May 20, 2023
135 The Sinclairs!
May 11, 2023
134 The Kidnapping MacLeod Tacksman
Apr 19, 2023
133- 11 Clans that Switched Sides in the Jacobite Risings
Mar 30, 2023
132 Clan Fraser of Lovat and the Jacobite Rebellions: Switching Sides
Mar 09, 2023
131 The Bardic kindred of MacMhuirich (Currie)
Feb 22, 2023
130 Symbols of the Scottish Clans: Kilt and Tartan
Feb 01, 2023
129 The Atholl Camerons? An interview with Cameron Moser
Jan 12, 2023
128 The Munro Clan
Jan 05, 2023
127 The Professional Clans
Dec 13, 2022
126 Clan Territory vs Chief’s Property Pt 2
Dec 08, 2022
125 Clan Territory vs Chief’s Property
Nov 25, 2022
124 Clan Founders: Ferchar Mac an tSagairt, Founder of Clan Ross
Nov 12, 2022
123 The Kerrs - True Border Reivers
Oct 18, 2022
122 Clan Clusters - The Flemish Clans
Sep 23, 2022
121 The Redeswire Fray and the Rutherfords!
Sep 07, 2022
120 Highland Clans.vs Lowland Clans
Aug 26, 2022
119 Modern Clan Societies Pt 2, feat. Young and MacGregor
Aug 07, 2022
118 Modern Clan Societies, feat. Campbell and MacDonald
Aug 03, 2022
117 - 3 Tips for Studying Your Scottish Ancestors
Jul 15, 2022
116 Which tartan do you choose?
Jun 20, 2022
115 What was the Origin of the Campbells? - From Stephen Boardman’s ’The Campbells’
Jun 04, 2022
114 How did the Clans come to the Lowlands?
May 21, 2022
113 Did the MacPhersons Stay with Clan Chattan?
May 08, 2022
112 How the MacPhersons Came to Badenoch
Apr 24, 2022
111 How Are Clan Chattan and Clan MacPherson connected?
Apr 13, 2022
110 Did the Clan System Come from Feudalism? Pt 2
Mar 05, 2022
109 Did the Clan System Come from Feudalism?
Mar 05, 2022
108 Gaelic Words for Clans and Kinship
Jan 16, 2022
107 The MacSweeneys: A Scottish or an Irish Clan?
Dec 24, 2021
106 How did Highland Clans Decide Succession? Pt 2
Dec 05, 2021
105 How did Highland Clans Decide Succession?
Nov 11, 2021
Episode 104 The Magical Fairy Flag of the MacLeods Pt 2 and Clan Maps
Oct 20, 2021
Episode 103 The Magical Fairy Flag of the MacLeods
Oct 04, 2021
Episode 102 The Brahan Seer: A Mackenzie Prophet
Sep 03, 2021
Episode 101 The Battle of Glen Affric:The Mackenzies vs the Rosses...kind of
Aug 18, 2021
Episode 100! The Chisholms! 5 Interesting Things
Aug 01, 2021
Episode 99 The Cameron War Cry!
Jul 06, 2021
EPISODE 98 The Murrays: All For One and One For All
Jun 20, 2021
Episode 97 The Bloodiest Border Clan Battle: The Battle of Dryfe Sands Pt 3: What We Can Learn
Jun 03, 2021
Episode 96 The Bloodiest Border Clan Battle: Dryfe Sands Pt 2 - The Battle
May 21, 2021
Episode 95 The Bloodiest Border Clan Battle: Dryfe Sands Pt. 1 The Contestants
May 12, 2021
Episode 94 Frontier Clans: The Keiths
Apr 30, 2021
Episode 93 A Hungarian Clan? The Leslies
Apr 23, 2021
Episode 92 Showdown between the MacLarens and Buchanans
Apr 16, 2021
Episode 91 The Lamonts and Highland Hospitality
Apr 01, 2021
Episode 90 The Dunoon Massacre: Lamonts vs. Campbells
Mar 25, 2021
Episode 89 Are You Celtic?
Mar 18, 2021
Episode 88 Cleanse the Causeway/Were the Hamiltons a Clan?
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 87 The Hamilton War Cry
Feb 25, 2021
Episode 86 Trouble in the Western Isles Pt. 2
Feb 16, 2021
Episode 85 Trouble in the Western Isles: MacLeans vs. MacDonalds
Feb 07, 2021
Episode 84 The MacLeans: 6 InterestingThings
Jan 29, 2021
Episode 83 The Farquharsons: 5 Interesting Things
Jan 10, 2021
Episode 82 Gallowglass vs Redshanks
Jan 03, 2021
Episode 81 Irish MacDonalds?
Dec 24, 2020
Episode 80 Rocky and Eric from USA Kilts!
Dec 16, 2020
Episode 79 5 Interesting Things About the Scotts
Dec 03, 2020
Episode 78 Loch Sloy! The MacFarlane War Cry
Nov 23, 2020
Episode 77 Clan War-Cries
Nov 17, 2020
Episode 76 The MacNaughtens - 5 Interesting Things
Nov 02, 2020
Episode 75 DNA and your Clan
Oct 23, 2020
Episode 74 The Mackays of Strathnaver
Oct 09, 2020
Episode 73 Do You Belong to a Clan or Do Clans Even Exist?
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 72 MacKenzie vs Campbell: A Comparison and Contrast
Sep 06, 2020
Episode 71 The Camerons v. Grants on the Braes of Strathdearn
Aug 27, 2020
Episode 71 Clan Douglas - The Original Border Reivers
Aug 19, 2020
Episode 69 Clan Founders: Somerled - King of the Isles
Aug 09, 2020
Episode 68 The Massacre of Glencoe: MacDonalds v. Campbells?
Jul 26, 2020
Episode 67 The Scottish Roots of John Wayne, or The Morrisons
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 66 Clan Kennedy, A True Lowland Clan?
Jul 01, 2020
Episode 65 Scottish Clans for Beginners Pt 3
Jun 26, 2020
Episode 64 Scottish Clans for Beginners Pt. 2
Jun 14, 2020
Episode 63 Scottish Clans for Beginners Pt 1
Jun 09, 2020
Episode 62 The Battle of the North Inch, Continuing a 2,000 Year-Old Tradition (or Older)
May 23, 2020
Episode 61 To Really Understand Scottish Clans...
May 07, 2020
Episode 60 The Elliots, A Breton Clan?
Apr 26, 2020
Episode 59 Jenny Wormald on Kinship
Apr 13, 2020
Episode 58 Clan Clusters: Clan Anrothan - Are You a Member?
Apr 05, 2020
Episode 57 The Battle of Knock Mary: Murrays vs. Drummonds
Mar 19, 2020
Episode 56 The Nature of Clanship and Was Highland Society more Violent?
Mar 10, 2020
Episode 55 The MacInnes Clan
Feb 24, 2020
Episode 54 Chiefs vs. Earls Pt. 3 Sutherland vs Earls of Sutherland
Feb 16, 2020
Episode 53 Chiefs vs Earls Pt 2 Crawford vs Earls of Crawford
Feb 04, 2020
Episode 52 Chiefs vs Earls Pt. 1 - Ross/Earls of Ross
Jan 18, 2020
Episode 51 The Clans of the Jacobite Risings Pt. 2
Jan 05, 2020
Episode 50 The Clans of the Jacobite Risings Pt. 1
Dec 23, 2019
Episode 49 Listener Feedback
Dec 13, 2019
Episode 48 The Battle of the Shirts Pt. 2
Dec 01, 2019
Episode 47 The Battle of the Shirts: Clan Ranald vs the Frasers of Lovat
Nov 22, 2019
Episode 46 The Grahams: Unique Genes
Oct 10, 2019
Episode 45 Septs and Branches
Sep 30, 2019
Episode 44 Tanistry: Succession in a Clan
Sep 20, 2019
Episode 43 The Reading List and the Roses of Kilravock
Sep 09, 2019
Episode 42 Clan Campbell Pt 3, Clan Clusters, the Branches of the Campbells
Aug 26, 2019
Episode 41 Clan Campbell Pt 2
Aug 04, 2019
Episode 40 Clan Campbell Pt 1
Jul 27, 2019
Episode 39 Listener Feedback Pt 2
Jul 15, 2019
Episode 38 Listener Feedback
Jul 01, 2019
Episode 37 The Rescue of Kinmont Willie Armstrong
Jun 19, 2019
Episode 36 Clan Duncan/Robertson of Struan
Jun 13, 2019
Episode 35 The Gaelic Clans of Galloway
May 27, 2019
Episode 34 Gospatrick and the Dunbar and Home Clans
May 20, 2019
Episode 33 The MacLeods of Lewis: What Happened to Them?
May 08, 2019
Episode 32 Clan Clusters: Siol Alpin Pt 2
Apr 25, 2019
Episode 31 Clan Clusters: Siol Alpin Pt. 1
Apr 09, 2019
Episode 30 MacNab vs MacNeish and Grant Origins
Apr 01, 2019
Episode 29 Clan Clusters: The Stewarts
Mar 22, 2019
Episode 28 Mac vs. O'
Mar 13, 2019
Episode 27 The Clan Chattan
Mar 06, 2019
Episode 26 The Gallowglass Pt 3
Feb 27, 2019
Episode 25 The Gallowglass Pt 2 - Gallowglass Clans
Feb 17, 2019
Episode 24 The Gallowglass Pt. 1
Feb 11, 2019
Episode 23 The Montgomery vs. Cunningham Feud
Jan 31, 2019
Episode 22 The Structure of a Clan Pt. 2
Jan 21, 2019
Episode 21 The Battle of Melrose, Henry Sinclair, Does a Clan Need a Chief?
Jan 13, 2019
Episode 20 Clan Structure, Pt. 1
Jan 06, 2019
Episode 19 The Gordon vs. Forbes Feud
Dec 29, 2018
Episode 18 The Last Clan Battle, Altimarlach
Dec 22, 2018
Episode 17 Alliances: MacFarlane and MacGregor, Modern Surname Locations
Dec 12, 2018
Episode 16: Highland Clans and the 1724 General Wade Report
Dec 06, 2018
Episode 15, Origins of Today's Clans - Some Observations
Nov 26, 2018
Episode 14, The Gunn vs. Keith Feud
Nov 18, 2018
Episode 13, The Border Reivers, An Introduction
Nov 07, 2018
Episode 12 The Battle of Harlaw
Oct 29, 2018
Episode 11 The Origin of the Lords of the Isles
Oct 23, 2018
Episode 10 Is Your Clan Really a Clan? and Thoughts on Kilts
Oct 14, 2018
Episode 9 The Problem with our Sources
Oct 08, 2018
Episode 8 The Appin Stewarts vs the Rest of Argyll
Oct 01, 2018
Episode 7 The Cameron vs Mackintosh Feud
Sep 25, 2018
Episode 6 Popular Presentation of the Scottish Clans
Sep 15, 2018
Episode 5 The Norse and Normans
Sep 07, 2018
Episode 4 Picts, Angles and Britons
Aug 29, 2018
Episode 3 Dal Riata
Aug 29, 2018
Episode 2 Introductions
Aug 29, 2018
Episode 1 Welcome to the Scottish Clans
Aug 24, 2018