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Clan MacLeod

Clan MacLeod is a Scottish family group rooted in the Isle of Skye and western Scotland, known for their rich heritage and fierce independence. Historically, they were Highland warriors and landowners, with two main branches: MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan, and MacLeod of Lewis. The clan has a distinctive crest and motto, symbolizing their identity and proud history. Today, they maintain traditions through gatherings and heritage sites, notably Dunvegan Castle, which has been their ancestral seat for over 800 years. The clan’s legacy is celebrated for its contributions to Scottish culture and history.