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Ferchar Mac An TSacairt
Fearchar of Ross or Ferchar mac in tSagairt (''Fearchar mac an t-sagairt'', often anglicization, anglicized as ''Farquhar MacTaggart''), was the first of the Scottish Ó Beólláin (O’Beolan, Beolan) family who received by Royal Grant the lands and Title of Mormaer or Earl of Mormaer of Ross, Ross (1223–1251) we know of from the thirteenth century, whose career brought Ross, Scotland, Ross into the fold of the Scottish kings for the first time, and who is remembered as the founder of the Earl of Ross, Earldom of Ross. Origins The traditional story is that Fearchar was part of the ancient family Ó Beólláin (O'Beolain, Boland, Bolan) of the Branches of the Cenél nEógain, Gaelic Cenél Eoghain that were co-arbs (hereditary abbots) of St. Maelrubha at Applecross in Ross-shire. This idea goes back to the work of the great William F. Skene, and indeed, even before him, with William Reeves (bishop), William Reeves, whom Skene cited. The historian Alexander Grant has recently ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arms Of The Earl Of Ross
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