Clan MacNeacail (Clan Nicolson)
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Clan MacNeacail (Clan Nicolson) is a Scottish Highland clan of Norse-Gaelic origin historically associated with Skye and the Western Isles, known for its distinct tartan, chiefs, and long-standing feuds and alliances with neighboring clans.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clan MacNeacail | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Highland clan
ⓘ
Norse-Gaelic clan ⓘ Scottish clan ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Clan MacNicol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clan Nicolson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Hebrides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSea | Hebridean maritime culture ⓘ |
| clanBadge | plant badge associated with Clan MacNeacail ⓘ |
| clanCrest | crest badge of Clan MacNeacail ⓘ |
| clanMotto | motto associated with Clan MacNeacail ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culture | Highland Scottish culture ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Norse-Gaelic ⓘ |
| hasChief | chief of Clan MacNeacail ⓘ |
| hasClanSeat | Skye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiaspora |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistinctIdentityFrom | Lowland Clan Nicolson of that Ilk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenealogicalTradition | descent from Norse and Gaelic ancestors ⓘ |
| hasHeraldry | arms of the chief of Clan MacNeacail ⓘ |
| hasHeritageOrganization | Clan MacNicol Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricTerritory |
Trotternish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of the Western Isles ⓘ |
| hasSurnameVariant |
MacNeacail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MacNichol NERFINISHED ⓘ MacNicol NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicolson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTartan | Clan MacNicol tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAlliance |
Clan MacLeod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other neighboring Hebridean clans ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy | crofting and pastoralism ⓘ |
| historicalFeud | neighboring Highland clans ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
Norse
ⓘ
Old Gaelic ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| partOf | Highland clan system ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Court of the Lord Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistorically | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSocietyType | clan-based kinship group ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.