MACNEIL OF BARRA (MODERN) [non-wool] Douglas Sample in Scottish Tartans Society

Sample in Scottish Tartans Society Johnston Collection

She is guarded by 'The Royal Company of Archers'

members of the Highland Society of London resolved to request each of the Highland chiefs to provide a sample of their clan tartan

The 27th Punjabis were an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army

Irish tartans may be a little less well-known than their Scots cousins

MACNEIL OF BARRA (MODERN) [non-wool] Douglas Sample in Scottish Tartans SocietyThe MacNeils claim descent from Niall, King of Ireland, who came to Barra in 1049. There is a separate tartan for the MacNeils of Colonsay. The MacNeils are hereditary pipers to the MacLeans of Duart.