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Clan Grant

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Clan Grant
Clann Chiarain, Clann Ailein, Clann Phàdraig, Clann Phàdraig, Sliochd an Amair[1]
Crest: An eemage o a birnin hill. (The birning hill represents "Craig Elachie", the rallyin pynt for the Grants. Whan seegnal fires war lit upon the summit o Craig Elachie, or "The Rock o Alarm", members o the clan wad gaither thare in order tae organise for an attack or defence.)
MottoStaund Fest, Staund Sure[2]
Slogan"Stand Fast Craig Elachie!"
Profile
DestrictStrathspey,[2] Glen Urquhart,[2] Glenmoriston[2] and Loch Ness.[2]
Plant badgePine[2]
Pipe muisicStaund fast Craigellachie[2]
Chief
The Rt. Hon. Sir James Grant o that Ilk
The 6t Laird Strathspey
Historic seatCastle Grant[3]

Clan Grant is a Hieland Scots clan.

References

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  1. Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean Pearsanta". Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Archived frae the original (docx) on 17 Julie 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
  2. a b c d e f g Clan Grant Profile scotclans.com. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  3. Coventry, Martin. (2008). Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans. pp. 241 – 243. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1.
  4. a b c d e f CLAN GRANT OF GLENMORISTON Archived 12 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine fionamsinclair.co.uk. Retrieved 2 Mey 2015.