MACQUARRIE (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre Earl Marischal in the early

Earl Marischal in the early 1800's

and in the spirit of the times

It has become more widely known in recent times

but it is often regarded as the `Clan' tartan as distinct from the `Royal'

The MacColls are a branch of the Clan Donald who settled around Loch Fyne

MACQUARRIE (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre Earl Marischal in the earlyThe earliest reference to a related MacQuarrie sett appears in the Cockburn Collection (c. 1815). D C Stewart says, ''The MacQuarrie tartan now most often used is related to the red MacDonald. MacQuarrie's were followers of the Lords of the Isles and held lands on the Isle of Mull. The chiefship today is vacant."