MACQUEEN (MODERN) MODERN 'The Scottish Gael'

'The Scottish Gael'

or MacDuffie held lands on the Isle of Colonsay until the mid seventeenth century but were later scattered by the clearances

Note: This tartan is on a weaving schedule due to be completed end of January 2024

More likely the tartan came from the Aberdeenshire Johnstons

Our tweed is a medium weight

MACQUEEN (MODERN) MODERN 'The Scottish Gael'Scottish Tartan Society entry: The tartan of the Clan Revan, so called after Revan MacMulmor MacAngus MacQueen, who led kinsmen of the MacDonald bride for the 10th Chief of the Mackintoshes, to take protection from Clan Chattan. The sett was unnamed, as far as we know, before publication in the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842), but this source is unreliable. It has much in common with the Fraser and the Gunn tartans, both of which have four bold stripes,