Scottish clans: everything you wanted to know
Murray Pittock answers listener questions about the famous kinship groups of Scotland

Published: April 2, 2022 at 11:23 am
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What do we mean by the word ‘clan’? Were these Scottish kinship groups more often allies or enemies? And did they really wear tartan? Speaking with Emily Briffett, Professor Murray Pittock tackles popular search queries and listener questions about Scottish clans.
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