Clans of The Outer Hebrides
Eilean Siar / Western Isles
Lewis, Harris, the Uists and Barra, MacLeods, MacDonalds, MacNeils.
Tap a region of the map to see who held it.
Families seated in The Outer Hebrides
Champions made here
Famous bearers whose lives or work root in The Outer Hebrides.
- Flora MacDonaldThe twenty-four-year-old South Uist woman whose courage carried Bonnie Prince Charlie to safety across the sea to Skye, and whose name has stood for fidelity ever since.
- Compton MackenzieThe Gallipoli intelligence officer who wrote the Oxford novel of his generation, co-founded the modern Scottish national movement, and gave the world Whisky Galore.