Clann Somhairle
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Clann Somhairle, sometimes anglicised as Clan Sorley, /ˌklæn ˈsɔːrli/ refers to those Scottish and Irish dynasties descending from the famous Norse-Gaelic leader Somerled, King of Mann and the Isles, son of Gillabrigte (†1164), and ancestor of Clann Domhnaill. Primarily they are the Clan Donald, formerly known as the Lord of the Isles, and the mainland Clan MacDougall and all their numerous branches. Clan Macruari are their lost sept.
Quick Facts House of Somerled, Founder ...
House of Somerled | |
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Founder | Somerled |
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Cadet branches | Clan MacDougall Clan Donald Clann Ruaidhrí |
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