What clan is McLaughlin?

Following the Jacobite defeat, a Government warship is said to have damaged the clan seat of old Castle Lachlan. Today the clan is alive and lives as the Clan Maclachlan Society and the Lachlan Trust….

What clan is Gilchrist?

Gilchrist is a surname of Scottish origin considered to be patronymic as it is derived from an ancient Scottish clan name which evolved from the Gaelic given name “Gille Criosd”. The given name translates to servant or friend of Christ, indicative of an early follower of Christ or Christian.

Where can I find the Clan Maclachlan Society?

The Lachlan Trust is a registered Scottish charitable organisation which takes donations to preserve 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.

How long has the Clan Lachlan been in Scotland?

. For over 700 years the Clan Lachlan has been a Scottish Highland clan. If the concepts of clanship are going to be relevant to younger people in today’s society and to future generations we need to encourage worldwide members of our clan to know and be proud of their history and heritage.

How much does a Lachlan library membership cost?

Lachlan Library membership is a “promotional gift” from the Save Old Castle Lachlan Fund to annual donors of $25.00 or more to the Lachlan Trust of Canada. This Library Membership brings membership in the worldwide Clan Society and in the Clan Lachlan Association of Canada or any other Branch which joins this program.

Which is the oldest clan in Scottish history?

Clan MacLachlan is one of the oldest Scottish Highland clans. Help the Lachlan Trust charity conserve an important Scottish castle Clan Maclachlan – Old Castle Lachlan, Scotland Project Donate Home Visit Activities An Ancient Highland Clan About Our Castle’s Story The Landscape’s Story Kilmorie Chapel Clan Maclachlan