Munro Hunting Modern Tartan Kilt
Clan Munro traces its origins to 11th-century Ireland, where Donald Munro, son of the Irish chief Ó Catháin, settled in northern Scotland. Donald earned lands along the Cromarty Firth from King Malcolm II for helping defeat Viking invaders. This territory, called Ferindonald ("Donald’s lands"), remains central to the clan's heritage. Early chiefs, including Hugh Munro, the first known Baron of Foulis (d. 1126), cemented the clan’s presence in Ross-shire.
The clan name Munro derives from Gaelic roots linked to the River Roe area in Ireland, reinforcing their Irish ancestry. DNA studies also connect Munro men to ancient Irish lineages, supporting this traditional origin story.
Clan Munro played significant roles in Scotland’s medieval wars. They fought alongside Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn in 1314 and endured losses at battles like Halidon Hill (1333). During the 15th and 16th centuries, the Munros engaged in numerous clan conflicts, including the Battle of Harlaw (1411), the Battle of Bealach nam Broig (1452), and skirmishes against Mackenzie and Cameron clans. Their loyalty to the Scottish crown often placed them against rebellious Highland factions.
In the 17th century, Munro warriors gained renown in the Thirty Years’ War, with Robert Munro, the "Black Baron," leading troops in Europe. The clan also supported Covenanter forces in Scotland and Ireland’s civil wars, showcasing their enduring military tradition.
During the Jacobite risings of the 18th century, Clan Munro consistently backed the British Government. They fought at key battles such as Glen Shiel (1719) and opposed the Jacobite uprisings in 1715 and 1745. Notably, Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet, died fighting against Jacobites at the Battle of Falkirk in 1746.
The Munros also helped form the famous Black Watch regiment, which emerged from Highland Independent Companies in the early 1700s. Their soldiers distinguished themselves in European battles, pioneering infantry tactics still respected today.
The Munro Hunting Modern Tartan Kilt features a bold mix of forest green, navy, and black, capturing the strength and tradition of the Munro clan. Designed for both comfort and style, this kilt is crafted from premium wool, offering a flattering fit and excellent durability. Whether you're attending a Highland gathering, a wedding, or celebrating your Scottish roots, the Munro Hunting Modern kilt brings heritage to life with a fresh, modern edge. Its darker tones make it a versatile piece for formal and semi-formal wear.
Product Features:
Versatile Style: Perfect for weddings, Highland festivals, or casual gatherings.
Authentic Craftsmanship: Expertly tailored with attention to traditional Scottish detail.
Premium Fabric: Made from durable and comfortable acrylic wool for long-lasting wear.
Made to Measure: Custom fit ensures your kilt fits just right.
Brand: kingkilt.com– trusted for quality and tradition.
Traditional Look: Classic design with modern comfort.
Condition: Brand new and ready to wear.
Material: High-quality acrylic wool tartan.
Straps: Genuine 100% leather straps for secure fastening.
Buckle: Rust-free metal buckles for durability.
Adjustable Waist: Easily adjusts up to 2 inches above or below your selected size.
Pleating Options: Choose from sett or stripe pleat styles.
Belt Loops: Included for added convenience.
Front Apron: Finished with a triple-fringed edge for a refined touch.
Care Instructions:
To keep your kilt in top condition, hand wash in cold water and hang to dry. Avoid using harsh detergents to preserve the tartan’s vibrant colors and fabric integrity.
Clan Munro traces its origins to 11th-century Ireland, where Donald Munro, son of the Irish chief Ó Catháin, settled in northern Scotland. Donald earned lands along the Cromarty Firth from King Malcolm II for helping defeat Viking invaders. This territory, called Ferindonald ("Donald’s lands"), remains central to the clan's heritage. Early chiefs, including Hugh Munro, the first known Baron of Foulis (d. 1126), cemented the clan’s presence in Ross-shire.
The clan name Munro derives from Gaelic roots linked to the River Roe area in Ireland, reinforcing their Irish ancestry. DNA studies also connect Munro men to ancient Irish lineages, supporting this traditional origin story.
Clan Munro played significant roles in Scotland’s medieval wars. They fought alongside Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn in 1314 and endured losses at battles like Halidon Hill (1333). During the 15th and 16th centuries, the Munros engaged in numerous clan conflicts, including the Battle of Harlaw (1411), the Battle of Bealach nam Broig (1452), and skirmishes against Mackenzie and Cameron clans. Their loyalty to the Scottish crown often placed them against rebellious Highland factions.
In the 17th century, Munro warriors gained renown in the Thirty Years’ War, with Robert Munro, the "Black Baron," leading troops in Europe. The clan also supported Covenanter forces in Scotland and Ireland’s civil wars, showcasing their enduring military tradition.
During the Jacobite risings of the 18th century, Clan Munro consistently backed the British Government. They fought at key battles such as Glen Shiel (1719) and opposed the Jacobite uprisings in 1715 and 1745. Notably, Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet, died fighting against Jacobites at the Battle of Falkirk in 1746.
The Munros also helped form the famous Black Watch regiment, which emerged from Highland Independent Companies in the early 1700s. Their soldiers distinguished themselves in European battles, pioneering infantry tactics still respected today.
The Munro Hunting Modern Tartan Kilt features a bold mix of forest green, navy, and black, capturing the strength and tradition of the Munro clan. Designed for both comfort and style, this kilt is crafted from premium wool, offering a flattering fit and excellent durability. Whether you're attending a Highland gathering, a wedding, or celebrating your Scottish roots, the Munro Hunting Modern kilt brings heritage to life with a fresh, modern edge. Its darker tones make it a versatile piece for formal and semi-formal wear.
Product Features:
Versatile Style: Perfect for weddings, Highland festivals, or casual gatherings.
Authentic Craftsmanship: Expertly tailored with attention to traditional Scottish detail.
Premium Fabric: Made from durable and comfortable acrylic wool for long-lasting wear.
Made to Measure: Custom fit ensures your kilt fits just right.
Brand: kingkilt.com– trusted for quality and tradition.
Traditional Look: Classic design with modern comfort.
Condition: Brand new and ready to wear.
Material: High-quality acrylic wool tartan.
Straps: Genuine 100% leather straps for secure fastening.
Buckle: Rust-free metal buckles for durability.
Adjustable Waist: Easily adjusts up to 2 inches above or below your selected size.
Pleating Options: Choose from sett or stripe pleat styles.
Belt Loops: Included for added convenience.
Front Apron: Finished with a triple-fringed edge for a refined touch.
Care Instructions:
To keep your kilt in top condition, hand wash in cold water and hang to dry. Avoid using harsh detergents to preserve the tartan’s vibrant colors and fabric integrity.