Commissioner’s Blog introduction
Commissioner’s blog…(star date, unknown) I am a Macneil via my paternal grandmother, who was Anna Loretta McNeil. (Never ever call […]
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Highland Games2018 CMAA Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2018 CMAA Scholarship Recipients!
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CMAA Business
DNA Results and Your Privacy
Hello Everyone! Alissa, Clan Macneil USA Genealogist, here. In light of the recent news that DNA led to the capture
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CMAA Business, GenealogyClan Macneil and Social Media
Social Media, it seems like a simple thing, right? Get on Facebook or Twitter and post something? Yes, absolutely but,
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CMAA BusinessAnnouncement: Clan Macneil will be Honored Clan at 2019 NEFL Games
Clan Macneil has been selected as the Honored Clan for the Northeast Florida Highland Games. We hope as many members
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Highland Games
98th Annual General Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
Coming Attraction! Our 2019 Clan Macneil Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Highland
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CMAA BusinessMacNeil Tartans and Scottish Flags
Scottish tartan is a patterned cloth made from criss-crossing bands of different colors and widths. Until the middle of the
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Heritage
MacNeil Crests, Coats of Arms, and Clan Symbols
What Are Clan Symbols? Scottish clans carry a set of symbols that express identity, history, and allegiance. For Clan MacNeil,
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Heritage
The Clan Homelands: Barra, Colonsay, and Gigha
Three Islands, One Clan Clan MacNeil did not come from one place. It came from three. Barra, Colonsay, and Gigha
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Culture
Scottish Music and Dance
Bagpipes When people think of Scottish music, their minds go to the sound of the bagpipes amidst a military tattoo
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Culture
Clan MacNeil Culture
Scotland’s culture can be traced back almost a thousand years and it’s just as alive today as it has ever
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Culture
Clan Macneil Septs
Septs are families that followed another clan’s chief. These smaller septs would then be part of the chief’s larger clan.
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Heritage
Related History
The Picts The Picts were a mysterious warrior people of ancient Britain. According to tradition, the Picts migrated from the
A Brief History of the Clan Macneil
The Founding of the Clan Clan MacNeil descends from Niall, a descendant of Aodh O’Neill. Niall stood twentieth in line
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Heritage