MACALPINE (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'M' but the recovery of the

but the recovery of the original design shows that considerable deviation had been made

A piece of this web was in the possession of my grand-aunt Miss Flora MacRa (sic) of Ardintoul

'MacLeod has got a sketch of this splendid tartan

MacDhomnuill

" Wilson produced this sett with a black stripe in the centre of the red square

MACALPINE (ANCIENT) - Tartans beginning with 'M' but the recovery of theThe Clans, Sept and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands' (1908) by Frank Adam, is the first document of the tartan. The history of the Clan MacAlpine is obscure. The Siol Alpin is claimed as the origin of a number of clans, but as D. C. Stewart remarks, "belongs rather to mythology than to history." It is considered to be a branch of the royal Clan Alpin, of the Kings of Dalriada. The tartan is similar to the hunting MacLean, but for the yellow lines.