MacRaes of Conchra.

IAN MACRATH Conchra

In memory of JOHN McRA of Conchra/(One of the four Johns of Scotland, and one of the principal/officers of William 5th Earl of Seaforth) who, with most of his clan, fell at the Battle of Sheriffmuir 13.11.1715/defending the cause of the Royal House of Stuart.



Chiefship

In 1907, Sir COLIN MacRAE,WS, Edinburgh, petitioned/the Lord Lyon King of Arms for officail recognition as/Chief of the Clan Macrae, and as much for a Matriculation of arms. After an exhaustive trial his Lordship on 22.4.1909 refused the action. The lineal representative of and 21st in succession from, FINLAY DUBH MacGILLERCHROISD is STUART MacRAE of Conchra,



MacRAE of Conchra.

To the memory of the MacRAES of Conchra who lie buried in this, the old church of Kintail, and in the surrounding churchyard of Clachan Duich. Also of those who have been laid to their in other lands, and those who on land and sea have died for their sovereign and country.



This tablet is erected by STUART MacRAE of Conchra.





[Plan no.92 - link to Plan below].
Picture Added on 29 January 2009.

For more information on this subject see the following website.
Plan of Clachan Duich Burial Ground