Eilean Donan (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Donnain) is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs (Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh)...
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1912 he purchased and subsequently restored the Macrae stronghold of Eilean Donan Castle on Loch Duich in the west of Scotland. John MacRae was the second...
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The Capture of Eilean Donan Castle was a land-based naval engagement that took place in 1719 during the British Jacobite rising of that year, and the War...
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they landed at Lochalsh in Mackenzie territory, and set up base in Eilean Donan. Here they learned of Ormonde's failure; as commander of Jacobite land...
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years onwards, they were constables of Eilean Donan Castle. In 1539 the Clan Macdonald of Sleat besieged Eilean Donan as part of their attempt to restore...
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There are various islands that lie in the sea lochs, such as Eilean Bàn and Eilean Donan, that might not ordinarily be described as "Hebridean", but no...
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Mackenzie are said to have been settled at their great stronghold on Eilean Donan by 1297. All of the earliest traditional Clan Mackenzie histories claim...
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Loch Duich (section Eilean Donan Castle)
along the loch's shores in the month preceding the Battle of Glen Shiel. Eilean Donan Castle stands at the meeting point of Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch...
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went to Scotland to film the title song in Dornie with the castle of Eilean Donan as a backdrop. Menon used the location to show Rai's character Meenakshi...
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the derivation is disputed. Eilean Chaluim Chille - Saint Columba Island Davaar - Saint Barr Eilean Donan - Saint Donan Flannan Isles - Saint Flannan...
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responsible M-O-H by traveling to Scotland with Hannah. After their arrival at Eilean Donan Castle, he meets Colin's family. They have a variant of the Highland...
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actors. Filming locations included Stockholm, Moscow, the Crimea, and Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland. The film was shot in English, and subsequently dubbed...
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shore of Loch Shiel" in the Lochaber area, but was actually filmed at Eilean Donan Castle, which is in the same general area but is really on the shore...
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islands, including those that lie in the sea lochs, such as Eilean Bàn and Eilean Donan, which might not ordinarily be described as "Hebridean". However...
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Amongst bagpipers, the tune "Dornie Ferry" is a well-known strathspey. Eilean Donan is a famous castle on a nearby island. The village itself runs alongside...
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renovation of Duart Castle on Mull, and the complete reconstruction of Eilean Donan from a few fragments of masonry. The restoration movement grew after...
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Eilbh) is a village in Highland, Scotland, on Loch Alsh. It overlooks the Eilean Donan Castle, which is in Dornie, also on Loch Alsh, to the east of Skye. A...
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Filming primarily took place at the Asserbo Castle ruins in Denmark, Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland, and Tisvilde Strand at Tisvildeleje in Denmark. The...
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churches. From 1912 to 1932 he was involved in the total rebuilding of Eilean Donan Castle on the west coast of Scotland, for John Macrae-Gilstrap. He was...
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There are various islands that lie in the sea lochs such as Eilean Bàn and Eilean Donan that might not ordinarily be described as "Hebridean" but no...
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Lochalsh, Highlands of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. Eilean Donan Castle lies two miles (three kilometres) north of Letterfearn. Gittings...
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Highlands. It is a popular destination for tourists and fishers. The nearby Eilean Donan Castle stands at the confluence of Loch Long, Loch Duich and Loch Alsh...
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Contest in 1995. The album cover features a recoloured photograph of the Eilean Donan castle. In 2001, the album reached number 4 on the Billboard New Age...
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to the Battle of Largs. Kyleakin may take its name from this event. Eilean Donan castle at Dornie was founded in the thirteenth century, and became a...
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purpose is to introduce its visitors to the world of Scotland and the Eilean Donan Castle. The Highlander Soundtrack was produced in a Scottish style by...
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and the London Coliseum were also used as locations. Castle Stuart and Eilean Donan Castle in Scotland and Broadway Tower in Worcestershire made fleeting...
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area before the time of these events, but noted that it was said that Eilean Donan Castle was garrisoned by Macraes and Maclennans in the late 13th century...
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the Kintyre peninsula Eilean Donan in the western Highlands of Scotland Eilean Fladday and Eilean Tigh off the Isle of Raasay Eilean Shona in Loch Moidart...
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1508/9 he had a charter of Kintail, Eilean Donan and other lands, incorporated in a free barony of Eilean Donan. There is plentiful documentary evidence...
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from the Norse; and that he was naturally desirous to gain control of Eilean Donan to aid his cause. During this time, however, the fortress was under the...
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