Two great families of Irvine's/Irvings flourished for centuries in Scotland, and both took centre stage in the high drama of the nation's history.
• Rewarded for their selfless devotion to the cause of freedom and independence, they were also embroiled in the bitter civil wars between Crown and Covenant and the Jacobite Risings of 1715 and 1745.
• In more peaceful times, and on the motor racing circuit, Eddie Irvine is the Irish former Formula One racing driver who began his racing career in 1983, while on the rugby pitch, Andy Irvine, born in 1951, won 51 caps for Scotland, playing as a fullback between 1972 and 1978, and he also holds three British Lions caps.
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MacLennan Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Closely allied for centuries to the Mackenzies and the Macraes and also with possible family links to the Logans, the MacLennans take their name from MacGille Finnan, meaning âthe son of the follower...
Jones Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
With roots that lie deep in the ancient soils of both Wales and England, today's bearers of the Jones name are nevertheless also heirs to a unique Celtic bond with Scotland. ⢠But whatever the...
Murdoch Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Recognised as kinsfolk of two proud Scottish clans, Clan Macpherson and Clan Donald, bearers of the Murdoch name have also stamped their own indelible mark on the pages of the colourful drama that is...
Lamont Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Believed to trace a descent from the ancient Irish royal family the OâNeills, who came to dominate territory on Scotland's western seaboard, the Lamonts established a main base at Castle Toward,...
Elliot Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
With their defiant motto of âBoldly and rightlyâ and crest of a hand clutching a cutlass, the Elliots were for centuries one of the most notorious clans of the near-anarchic Scottish Borders. ⢠As...
MacLennan Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Closely allied for centuries to the Mackenzies and the Macraes and also with possible family links tâŚ
Jones Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
With roots that lie deep in the ancient soils of both Wales and England, today's bearers of the JoneâŚ
Murdoch Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Recognised as kinsfolk of two proud Scottish clans, Clan Macpherson and Clan Donald, bearers of the âŚ
Lamont Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
Believed to trace a descent from the ancient Irish royal family the OâNeills, who came to dominate tâŚ
Elliot Ancestry Scottish Clan History Booklet, Scottish Gift
With their defiant motto of âBoldly and rightlyâ and crest of a hand clutching a cutlass, the ElliotâŚ