Clan Ross
Clann Ros (Rois)
MottoSpem Successus Alit (Success Nourishes Hope)
Profile
RegionHieland
DestrictRoss
Plant badgeJuniper, or bearberry
Pipe muisicThe Earl of Ross's March
Chief
David Ross o Ross an Balnagown
The Chief o Clan Ross
Historic seatBalnagown Castle

Clan Ross is a Hieland Scots clan. The oreeginal chiefs o the clan wur the oreeginal Earls o Ross.[1]

Chiefs

Clan Profile

The Juniper

Tartans

Clan Ross haes three tartans:

Castle

The historic seat o the chief o Clan Ross is at Balnagown Castle. The correct spellin is actually Balnagown,[2] or alternatively Balnagowen.

Ither castles that hae been held bi the Clan Ross include Portencross Castle an Sanquhar Castle

Surnames associatit wi Clan Ross

  • Anderson
  • Andison
  • Andrew/s
  • Corbet/t
  • Crow/e
  • Croy
  • Deas
  • Denoon
  • Denune
  • Dingwall ( or Dengel the day )
  • Duthie
  • Fair
  • Fear/n
  • Gair
 
  • Gear
  • Gillanders
  • Hagart
  • Haggart
  • MacAndrew/s
  • MacCullie
  • MacCulloch
  • MacLulich
  • MacLulloch
  • MacNab
  • MacTaggart/McTaggart
  • MacTear
  • MacTier
 
  • MacTire
  • MacTyre
  • Mitchell
  • Taggart
  • Tarrel
  • Tullo
  • Tulloch
  • Tyre
  • Vass
  • Wass
  • Waters
  • McEntagert (Ireland)
  • McEnteggart (Ireland)
  • McEntaggert (Ireland)

See an aa

References

  1. The Clan Ross by Donald by Donald MacKinnon. W & A.K Johnston's Clan Histories.
  2. See the estate's web-site Archived 2010-05-26 at the Wayback Machine.

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