Whether you’re curious about the MacAulay badge, shield, motto, war cry, tartans or prayer, you’ll find it on the Clan MacAulay Heritage page of the website (https://clanmacaulay.org.uk/sidebar-page-2/).
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Whether you’re curious about the history of MacAulays from Ardencaple, County Antrim, the Hebrides or Ullapool and Loch Broom, you’ll find it on the Clan MacAulay History page.
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Special thanks to Mike Macauley, Commissioner for North Missouri, for forwarding the January 14, 2021 National Geographic article How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture. Very appropriate since we’ll be visiting the home of Harris tweed next year when we visit the Hebrides and attend the Clan MacAulay International Gathering in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis!
For those of us who enjoy whisky, the water of life [uisge beatha (Scots Gaelic) or Uisce beatha (Irish Gaelic)], we often share a wee dram and discuss the merits of the whisky (or whiskey for the Irish) we’re enjoying. We’ve added a Whisky – The Water of Life page to our website (click here to be directed to the page) in hopes that you too will share your stories and reviews of your favourites by emailing us via our Contact Us page. Slàinte Mhath!
Joan McAulay, Chief
Great chieftain o’ the pudding-race!
Known in medieval Celtic culture as a story teller, verse maker and composer, the word ‘Bard’ has become synonymous with the world’s greatest poets. However, few are as celebrated as Scotland’s own ‘National Bard’, Robert Burns, who we pay tribute to on 25 January each year. Continue reading