Clan Maclachlan, also known as Clan Lachlan, Clann Lachainn( Argyll), and Clann Lachlainn,is a Highland Scottish clan that historically centred on the lands of Strathlachlan( Srath Lachainn" Valley of Lachlan") on Loch Fyne, Argyll on the west seacoast of Scotland.The clan claims descent from Lachlan Mor, who lived on Loch Fyne in the 13th century, and who has left his name upon the country he formerly controlled places similar as Strathlachlan, Castle Lachlan and Lachlan Bay. Tradition gives Lachlan Mor a descent from an Irish Napoleon of the O'Neill dynasty, Ánrothán Ua Néill, son of Áed, son of Flaithbertach Ua Néill, King of Ailech and Cenél nEógain, failed 1036.
Clan Maclachlan has been associated with other clans, similar as Clan Lamont, Clan Ewen of Otter, Clan MacNeil of Barra, and the MacSweens as all claim descent from AnrothanO'Neill who left Ireland for Kintyre in the 11th century. From this descent the clan claims a farther descent from the fabulous Niall Noigíallach, High King of Ireland, who lived from the medial 4th century to the early 5th century. The clan took part in the Jacobite risings as pious sympathizers of the Stuart lords of Scotland. The seventeenth chief of the clan was killed in the Battle of Culloden in 1746.Following the Jacobite defeat, a Government warship is said to have damaged the clan seat of old Castle Lachlan moment the clan is alive and lives as the Clan Maclachlan Society and the Lachlan Trust. The Lachlan Trust is a registered Scottish charitable organisation which takes donations to save the heritage of Clan Maclachlan.The Clan Maclachlan Society consists of eight branches around the world, including Australia, Britain & Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States of America.
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