The oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland can be found on the Isle of Skye- I paid it a visit! I recently swapped the streets of London for the beautiful landscapes of Scotland. A small departure from my usual London content, so I hope you enjoy. Dunvegan Castle has been the seat of Clan Macleod since the 13th century and is packed with amazing artefacts from the mystical ‘fairy flag’ to the drinking horn used for hundreds of years for a family tradition. @dunvegancastle @visitscotlan

During the legendary War of the One-Eyed Woman, the feud between the Macleods and MacDonalds spread across the Hebrides. Every raid by one clan required a suitably brutal response from the other. Nowhere was safe, not even Teampull na Trionaid (Trinity Church) in North Uist. In 1601, after the MacDonalds had devastated the Isle of Harris, it was time for the Macleods to take revenge. The islanders of North Uist knew that they were a target and tried to hide any valuable possessions and stores of

Clan MacLeod, the dark tartan or hunting tartan of clan MacLeod. Known for being used in the movie and TV show Highlander! We will have this available on our website for October and will have many other taratans at our booth in handMade Montana! #handwoven #fandom #tartan #scottishhighland #highlander #handmademt #madefairmt #handmademontana | Wood-N-Woven

Welcome to Tartan Tuesday, everybody! 🕺 This is a new weekly segment on the Ceilidh Club socials where we will be posting a wee fact file about the history of different clan tartans every week! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Keep an eye out for your family’s tartan and let us know in the comments if you have any specific tartans you’d like to see and learn more about! Suggestions are welcome, in fact they’re encouraged! 💬 This week we are starting strong with MacLeod Dress Modern, a vibrant yellow-based tarta